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Kaylah

100% girls · 38 born in 2025

Kaylah has been given to about 6,519 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1999, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 6,457
Median age today22 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kaylah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1999 · 311
  • Born in 202538
  • All time6,519
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Kaylah?

Its best year was 1999, when 311 babies were given the name, ranking 726th. The typical living American called Kaylah is about 22 years old today. It is relatively most common in Florida, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Kaylah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jaylah0.88
  2. Laylah0.88
  3. Kamilah0.81
  4. Kayla0.78
  5. Kylah0.80
  6. Lailah0.79
  7. Nailah0.79
  8. Kaylan0.78

Middle names for Kaylah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kaylah Eve0.80
  2. Kaylah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Kaylah Josephine0.78
  4. Kaylah Anne0.78
  5. Kaylah Rose0.77
  6. Kaylah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Kaylah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hallesister · 0.92
  2. Tracebrother · 0.92
  3. Paulinasister · 0.91
  4. Nikolasbrother · 0.91
  5. Misaelbrother · 0.90
  6. Palomasister · 0.90

Where Kaylah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Florida0.00%
  2. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kaylah Anderson0.74
  2. Kaylah White0.72
  3. Kaylah Reyes0.72
  4. Kaylah Nguyen0.72
  5. Kaylah Moore0.72
  6. Kaylah Lee0.72

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 Kaylah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Kaylah across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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