Rising since 2003, #3,389 for girls today.
Popularity of Amyla since 2001
Babies named Amyla per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 78 |
| 2010s | 287 |
| 2020s | 302 |
Meaning & origin
Amyla is a modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2001, reflecting a growing taste for invented, melodic names among parents. Its peak popularity came in 2021, and as of 2025 it ranks #3,389, with approximately 1 in 35,717 babies receiving the name. The name has been steadily rising since 2003, particularly favored in the state of Georgia. Amyla's construction fits a broader trend of blending popular name elements, such as the 'Am-' from Amy or Amanda and the '-yla' from Mila or Ayla, creating a name that feels both familiar and fresh. While it has no historical or etymological roots, its pleasant sound and modern cachet continue to attract new parents.
Amyla is a modern invented name, first appearing in U.S. birth records in the early 2000s. It likely combines elements from popular names like Amy, Mila, and Ayla, creating a melodic, feminine form. The name has no historical precedent and is a product of contemporary naming trends.
Where Amyla is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Amy, Mila, Lala
Sibling names for Amyla
Names that share Amyla's style, for a brother or sister.
