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Kiyla

Gender
Girl
Say it
KY-luh
Origin
Modern

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

Where does Kiyla come from?

Modern: modern variant of Kyla or Kayla

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

Kiyla is a girls' name.

How popular is Kiyla in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Kiyla in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 20 in 20072022
Kiyla in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20229#10,377
20210–
20206#13,448
20195#15,532
20189#10,540
20179#10,685
20168#11,776
20159#10,861
20147#13,063
20139#10,995
201212#9,105
201112#9,146
201016#7,510
20096#15,236
200819#6,796
200720#6,548
200614#8,234
200510#10,123
200418#6,484
200315#7,202
200215#7,039
200114#7,311
200013#7,574
199912#7,710
19980–
199710#8,329
19968#9,576

Names like Kiyla

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kiyla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kiyla, updated 20 October 2026.