Tyla
Girl name · #1504 in 2025 · Rare
Tyla is currently the #1504 girl name in the United States — 142 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3211, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 12,676 girls born in 2025 was named Tyla.
The 67-year story
Tyla first appears in the Social Security records in 1958, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 142 babies and a rank of #1500. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Tyla per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Tyla in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Tyla is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Tyla will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Tyla is most common
State-level data for Tyla is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Tyla
Statistically, parents drawn to Tyla tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Dayla, Tala, Shyla, Nayla, and Aysha.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Tyla | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 142 | #1500 |
| 2024 | 139 | #1536 |
| 2023 | 47 | #3386 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3703 |
| 2021 | 52 | #3112 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3281 |
| 2019 | 63 | #2709 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3559 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3627 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3464 |
| 2015 | 51 | #3211 |
| 2014 | 62 | #2781 |
| 2013 | 44 | #3513 |
| 2012 | 55 | #3040 |
| 2011 | 60 | #2868 |
| 2010 | 71 | #2562 |
| 2009 | 61 | #2852 |
| 2008 | 75 | #2511 |
| 2007 | 98 | #2071 |
| 2006 | 125 | #1682 |
| 2005 | 108 | #1803 |
| 2004 | 113 | #1714 |
| 2003 | 110 | #1720 |
| 2002 | 100 | #1791 |
| 2001 | 85 | #1995 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tyla a popular girl name?
Tyla ranked #1504 among girls in 2025 with 142 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3211.
When was the name Tyla most popular?
Tyla peaked in 2025, when 142 American girls received the name (ranked #1500 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Tyla?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 12,676 newborn American girls was named Tyla. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.