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Girl name

Cheyla

100% girls · last recorded 2018

Cheyla has been given to about 324 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 320
Median age today24 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cheyla per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2006 · 22
  • Born in 20250
  • All time324

How popular is Cheyla?

Its best year was 2006, when 22 babies were given the name, ranking 5962nd. The typical living American called Cheyla is about 24 years old today.

Names that sound like Cheyla

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sheyla0.88
  2. Sheila0.79
  3. Leyla0.75
  4. Keyla0.75
  5. Shayla0.68
  6. Leila0.67
  7. Shyla0.68
  8. Charla0.68

Middle names for Cheyla

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cheyla Josephine0.84
  2. Cheyla Rose0.83
  3. Cheyla Louise0.83
  4. Cheyla June0.82
  5. Cheyla Pearl0.82
  6. Cheyla Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Cheyla

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Paulinasister · 0.73
  2. Kianasister · 0.71
  3. Jazminsister · 0.71
  4. Nikolasbrother · 0.71
  5. Keatonbrother · 0.70
  6. Tracebrother · 0.69

Where Cheyla is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cheyla White0.78
    2. Cheyla Reyes0.78
    3. Cheyla Nguyen0.78
    4. Cheyla Moore0.78
    5. Cheyla Lee0.78
    6. Cheyla Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cheyla

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.