Names / Girl names
Zayla
Current rank
#1,012
and rising
All-time peak
#801
in 2023
First recorded
1994
in U.S. data
Children named
3,900
since 1994
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #801 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Zayla was first recorded in American naming records in 1994, where it reads as a girls' name. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Its strongest year was 2023, at #801 nationally. Over 3,900 have carried it since records began.