Rising since 2021, #3,249 for girls today.
Popularity of Lylla since 2007
Babies named Lylla per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 77 |
| 2020s | 171 |
Meaning & origin
Lylla is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2007. It has been steadily rising in popularity, particularly since 2021, achieving its peak rank in 2023. In 2025, it ranked 3,249 with a frequency of 1 in 33,485 girls. The name has seen most usage in California, Florida, and Texas. Its origins are uncertain but it likely represents a creative respelling of names like Lila or Lyla, fitting a trend of soft, vowel-heavy names. Lylla remains a rare and distinctive choice, appealing to parents seeking a name that feels both familiar and fresh.
Lylla first appeared in U.S. records in 2007. It resembles popular names like Lila and Lyla but with a distinctive double-l spelling. Given its recent emergence and lack of historical usage, it is most likely a modern coinage, possibly inspired by the soft sound of similar names.
Where Lylla is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Lylla
Names that share Lylla's style, for a brother or sister.
