An estimated 37,620 living Americans are named Ayla.
How rare is Ayla?
Ayla is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 3,149 girls receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Ayla?
The median age of a living American named Ayla is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 16 years old.
Is Ayla still popular?
Yes — Ayla is currently rising in popularity, with 3,149 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.2× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Ayla most common?
Ayla has its strongest geographic signal in Alaska, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.
1963Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
3.2%
2025
3,149
All-time
38,040
Diaspora map
Ayla broke out in Alaska, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming (2006) and became over-represented in 31 states over 10 years.
Broke out: Alaska, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, 2006 · over-represented in 31 states over 10 years
