Jaylah Girl
How popular is Jaylah?
#1,318 girl name in 2025
169 baby girls were named Jaylah in the US in 2025, making it the 1318th most popular girl name.
Jaylah popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,318 for girls (▼ 116 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 169 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-75% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #483 in 2015, #732 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2013 (1,366 girls) |
| Highest rank | #235 in 2013 |
| First recorded | 1993 |
| 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 |
Jaylah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jayla family of names ranked #402 for girls in 2025 (#322 the year before), with 772 babies in all.
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 Jaylah is most popular
Babies named Jaylah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.4 per 1,000 (299 girls)
- New Mexico: 0.3 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Texas: 0.2 per 1,000 (160 girls)
- Arizona: 0.2 per 1,000 (27 girls)
- Georgia: 0.2 per 1,000 (41 girls)
Jaylah by decade
Girl names about as popular as Jaylah
Questions
- Is Jaylah a boy or girl name?
- Jaylah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jaylah were girls.
- How popular is the name Jaylah?
- 169 baby girls were named Jaylah in the US in 2025, making it the 1318th most popular girl name.
- When was Jaylah most popular?
- Jaylah peaked in 2013, when 1,366 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #235 in 2013.
- How many people are named Jaylah?
- 10,661 babies have been named Jaylah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 10,593 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
- Where is Jaylah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jaylah was most common in California, at 0.4 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.