Mayla
Girl · MAY-la · Modern
Mayla is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,186th for girls in the UK (29 babies) and 1,758th for girls in the US (115 babies).
What does Mayla mean?
Modern: modern coinage
A modern name in the style of Layla and Kayla.
- Say it
- MAY-la
Is Mayla a girl's or a boy's name?
Mayla is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the UK and 115 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mayla in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,186among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29about 1 in 9,600 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 124% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the UK were named Mayla, making it the 1,186th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th.
2025 had the most girls named Mayla of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.
Half of all the girls named Mayla in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 46 girls in the UK were given Mayla or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #770, up from #1,186 for this spelling alone.
- Mayla 29
- Meila 17
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,133rd in England and Wales.
Mayla in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #1,186 |
| 2024 | 24 | #1,397 |
| 2023 | 21 | #1,560 |
| 2022 | 21 | #1,527 |
| 2021 | 13 | #2,202 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,766 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,420 |
| 2018 | 13 | #2,198 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
How popular is Mayla in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,758among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 115about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 115 girls in the US were named Mayla, making it the 1,758th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,965th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 116 girls. It first appears in the records in 1956.
Half of all the girls named Mayla in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 194 girls in the US were given Mayla or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,077, up from #1,758 for this spelling alone.
Mayla in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 115 | #1,758 |
| 2024 | 116 | #1,743 |
| 2023 | 99 | #1,984 |
| 2022 | 79 | #2,346 |
| 2021 | 98 | #1,980 |
| 2020 | 96 | #1,965 |
| 2019 | 92 | #2,056 |
| 2018 | 96 | #2,026 |
| 2017 | 83 | #2,257 |
| 2016 | 89 | #2,168 |
| 2015 | 80 | #2,318 |
| 2014 | 68 | #2,580 |
| 2013 | 53 | #3,075 |
| 2012 | 55 | #3,039 |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,243 |
| 2010 | 53 | #3,122 |
| 2009 | 28 | #5,096 |
| 2008 | 46 | #3,528 |
| 2007 | 44 | #3,652 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,595 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,294 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,244 |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 7 | #4,836 |
Names like Mayla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Mayla
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