Nakayla
#4,748 most common girls' name of all time · #8,060 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1988–2025
Rank among girls
#4,748
Rank overall
#8,060 of 105,966
First appeared
1988
Years on the list
38 of 146
All-time
1,825
Since 2016
156
Peak year
2004 #1,653
Best rank
#1,653 2004
Girls
Boys
peak 118/yr
Nakayla first appears in 1988. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,701 |
| 2024 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,825 |
| 2023 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,517 |
| 2022 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,682 |
| 2021 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,680 |
| 2020 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,774 |
| 2019 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,896 |
| 2018 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,545 |
| 2017 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,273 |
| 2016 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,685 |
| 2015 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,669 |
| 2014 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,717 |
| 2013 | 55 | — | 55 | #3,036 |
| 2012 | 58 | — | 58 | #2,966 |
| 2011 | 56 | — | 56 | #3,037 |
| 2010 | 77 | — | 77 | #2,444 |
| 2009 | 84 | — | 84 | #2,331 |
| 2008 | 102 | — | 102 | #2,039 |
| 2007 | 117 | — | 117 | #1,826 |
| 2006 | 89 | — | 89 | #2,182 |
| 2005 | 110 | — | 110 | #1,788 |
| 2004 | 118 | — | 118 | #1,653 |
| 2003 | 106 | — | 106 | #1,781 |
| 2002 | 91 | — | 91 | #1,953 |
| 2001 | 73 | — | 73 | #2,233 |
| 2000 | 94 | — | 94 | #1,842 |
| 1999 | 94 | — | 94 | #1,731 |
| 1998 | 71 | — | 71 | #2,081 |
| 1997 | 60 | — | 60 | #2,281 |
| 1996 | 41 | — | 41 | #2,964 |
| 1995 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,501 |
| 1994 | 21 | — | 21 | #4,834 |
| 1993 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,398 |
| 1992 | 20 | — | 20 | #5,042 |
| 1991 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,562 |
| 1990 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,162 |
| 1989 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,013 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,357 |