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Khayla

Girl · KAY-la · Modern

Khayla is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Khayla mean?

Modern: spelling of Kayla; probably from Kyla, feminine of Kyle

A 20th-century name, probably formed from Kyla, the feminine of Kyle.

Say it
KAY-la

Meaning borrowed from Kayla. More on Wiktionary.

Is Khayla a girl's or a boy's name?

Khayla is a girls' name.

How popular is Khayla in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 59 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the girls named Khayla in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1987Busiest: 59 in 20002020
Khayla in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20195#15,532
20185#15,677
20176#14,120
20166#14,326
20159#10,861
20140–
201312#9,031
201213#8,628
201110#10,370
201020#6,380
200923#5,889
200821#6,347
200718#7,088
200625#5,382
200526#4,954
200424#5,204
200338#3,651
200250#2,931
200139#3,413
200059#2,541
199957#2,498
199854#2,527
199749#2,587
199650#2,506
199537#3,082
199428#3,785
199319#4,992
199221#4,679
199127#3,811
199011#7,297
198923#4,115
198813#5,890
19875#11,320

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