Feminine dossier · first seen 1942
Shyla
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
365
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Shyla
How many people are named Shyla?
An estimated 7,810 living Americans are named Shyla.
How rare is Shyla?
Shyla is uncommon among babies today, with 79 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 78.4% from its 2008 peak.
How old is the typical Shyla?
The median age of a living American named Shyla is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 31 years old.
Is Shyla still popular?
Yes. Shyla is holding steady, with 79 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Shyla most common?
Shyla has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 13.2× more often than the national baseline.
1942Peak 20082025
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
78.4%
2025
79
All-time
8,026
Where it lives now
Shyla is most concentrated in Hawaii — about 10.9× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Shyla is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.