Feminine dossier · first seen 1979
Nayla
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2025
Peak births
225
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Nayla
How many people are named Nayla?
An estimated 3,539 living Americans are named Nayla.
How rare is Nayla?
Nayla is uncommon among babies today, with 225 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Nayla?
The median age of a living American named Nayla is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 18 years old.
Is Nayla still popular?
Yes. Nayla is holding steady, with 225 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Nayla most common?
Nayla has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 2.2× more often than the national baseline.
1979Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
225
All-time
3,579
Where it lives now
Nayla is most concentrated in New Jersey — about 2.1× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Florida.
States where Nayla is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.