How Many People Are Named Shayla?

30,834

people in the United States are named Shayla

1 in 10,864 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1462

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0092%

Of US population

Peak Year

1999

1,187 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: SHAY-lə
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of SHEILA, influenced by the spelling and sound of KAYLA (1).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 26.3 years old

Young (<30) 20,070
65.1%
Adult (30–60) 10,679
34.6%
Senior (>60) 85
0.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1950 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 2,676
Texas 2,064
Florida 1,747
New York 1,485
Ohio 1,348
Pennsylvania 1,180
Michigan 1,062
Georgia 956
Illinois 905
Washington 781

💡 Fun Facts About "Shayla"

  • 111 babies were named Shayla in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1999
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1950
  • Most popular in California

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