Kayla - girls name

Kayla name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 93%

Kayla name meaning:

The name Kayla is of Hebrew origin and has several possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Hebrew name Michaela, which means "who is like God?" Another possible meaning is "crowned" or "laurel." The name Kayla can also be seen as a variation of the Gaelic name Keelin, which means "slender and fair."

Those who bear the name Kayla are often seen as confident, outgoing, and energetic individuals. They possess a strong sense of self and are not afraid to speak their minds. Kaylas are known to be determined and ambitious, always striving for success in both their personal and professional lives. They have a natural charm that attracts others and can easily make friends wherever they go.

Overall, the name Kayla embodies qualities of strength, beauty, and independence. It is a name that represents a person who is unafraid to take risks and stands out with their unique personality.

Origin: Greek

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 365 out of 5581

126 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -267
  • 5yrs

    -102
  • 1yr

    -69

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (114)

Historical popularity of Kayla

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Kayla from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Kayla in 2024