Rising since 2010, #3,249 for girls today.
Popularity of Aylla since 2006
Babies named Aylla per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 14 |
| 2010s | 86 |
| 2020s | 204 |
Meaning & origin
Aylla is a modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2006, a time when many similar-sounding names like Kayla and Layla were already popular. It has risen steadily since 2010, reaching its peak rank of 3,249 in 2025, with about 1 in 33,485 newborn girls receiving it. Its top states are Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania, suggesting a Northeastern concentration. The name's spelling with a double L distinguishes it from the more established Ayla, but its meaning remains unclear, likely a contemporary invention or respelling rather than a name with deep historical roots. For parents seeking a rare, melodic name that fits current naming trends, Aylla offers a fresh alternative without a strong cultural or religious heritage.
Aylla first appeared in U.S. records in 2006, making it a very recent name. It is likely a variant or respelling of Ayla, which itself has multiple possible origins (Hebrew 'oak tree' or Turkish 'moonlight'), or a modern invention formed by combining the popular -la suffix with the initial A sound, akin to Kayla or Layla. Its use remains rare.
Where Aylla is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Aylla” around the world
Where Aylla lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
10
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Aylla
Names that share Aylla's style, for a brother or sister.
