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The first name Kylah

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Rare spelling variant of Kyla.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 9 girls were named Kylah, making it the 2,788th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 25 births (#1,126).

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401
babies named Kylah, 1996–2025
#2,788
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kylah with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Kylah at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 126 girls born in the United States were named Kylah, the 1,645th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 292 were.

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6,281
babies named Kylah since 1880
#1,645
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Kylah mean?
Rare spelling variant of Kyla.
How popular is the name Kylah?
In 2025, 9 girls born in England and Wales were named Kylah, ranking 2,788th. Its peak was 2007, with 25 births.
Is Kylah a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,281 US babies named Kylah since 1880 were girls.
When was Kylah most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 292 babies were named Kylah, its highest rank at 921st.