Feminine dossier · first seen 1961
Keyla
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2016
Peak births
428
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Keyla
How many people are named Keyla?
An estimated 9,735 living Americans are named Keyla.
How rare is Keyla?
Keyla is uncommon among babies today, with 331 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 22.7% from its 2016 peak.
How old is the typical Keyla?
The median age of a living American named Keyla is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 22 years old.
Is Keyla still popular?
Yes. Keyla is holding steady, with 331 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Keyla most common?
Keyla has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 2.9× more often than the national baseline.
1961Peak 20162025
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
22.7%
2025
331
All-time
9,881
Where it lives now
Keyla is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.9× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in Arizona.
States where Keyla is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.