Zyla
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZY-luh
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,675 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #950 for girls
Zyla is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies) and 950th for girls in the US (271 babies).
Where does Zyla come from?
Modern: rhyming variant of Kyla and Lyla with an initial Z
Is Zyla a girl's or a boy's name?
Zyla is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK and 271 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zyla in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,675th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Zyla, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Zyla in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 30 girls in the UK were given Zyla or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,037, up from #2,675 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,603rd in England and Wales.
Zyla in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,658 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
How popular is Zyla in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 950th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 271 about 1 in 5,900 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 77% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 271 girls in the US were named Zyla, making it the 950th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,357th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 295 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Zyla in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 831 girls in the US were given Zyla or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #398, up from #950 for this spelling alone.
Zyla in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 271 | #950 |
| 2024 | 295 | #900 |
| 2023 | 253 | #1,005 |
| 2022 | 224 | #1,107 |
| 2021 | 212 | #1,153 |
| 2020 | 161 | #1,357 |
| 2019 | 134 | #1,585 |
| 2018 | 167 | #1,346 |
| 2017 | 151 | #1,478 |
| 2016 | 101 | #1,972 |
| 2015 | 98 | #2,012 |
| 2014 | 88 | #2,154 |
| 2013 | 67 | #2,625 |
| 2012 | 67 | #2,654 |
| 2011 | 41 | #3,722 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4,022 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,804 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,760 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,095 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,763 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
Names like Zyla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Hafsa, Ayra, Zainab, Hiba, Rahma, Zaisha, Ayla, Abeeha, Aiza, Zayla, Irha
Other spellings of Zyla
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Zyla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zyla, updated 20 October 2026.