Baila Girl
How popular is Baila?
#1,467 girl name in 2025
146 baby girls were named Baila in the US in 2025, making it the 1467th most popular girl name.
Baila popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,467 for girls (▼ 47 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 146 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+18% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,704 in 2015, #1,571 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (157 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,420 in 2024 |
| First recorded | 1955 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Baila counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Baila family of names ranked #985 for girls in 2025 (#1,008 the year before), with 207 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Baila | 146 | 71% |
| Bayla | 51 | 25% |
| Baylah | 10 | 5% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Baila is most popular
Babies named Baila per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 1.2 per 1,000 (494 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.9 per 1,000 (163 girls)
Baila by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19 | #3,695 |
| 1960s | 18 | #5,641 |
| 1970s | 65 | #5,212 |
| 1980s | 195 | #3,052 |
| 1990s | 379 | #2,458 |
| 2000s | 761 | #1,934 |
| 2010s | 1,119 | #1,577 |
| 2020s | 860 | #1,420 |
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Questions
- Is Baila a boy or girl name?
- Baila is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Baila were girls.
- How popular is the name Baila?
- 146 baby girls were named Baila in the US in 2025, making it the 1467th most popular girl name.
- When was Baila most popular?
- Baila peaked in 2024, when 157 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,420 in 2024.
- How many people are named Baila?
- 3,416 babies have been named Baila in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,381 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Baila most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Baila was most common in New York, at 1.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.