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The first name Tayla

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name, an invention based on Taylor from the 1990s.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 5 girls were named Tayla, making it the 4,201st most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2003, with 188 births (#238).

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2,888
babies named Tayla, 1996–2025
#4,201
rank in 2025
2003
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Tayla at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 34 girls born in the United States were named Tayla, the 4,261st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2006, when 285 were.

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5,467
babies named Tayla since 1880
#4,261
rank in 2025
2006
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.

Famous people named Tayla

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tayla Harris
    Australian rules footballer, born 1997

Questions

How popular is the name Tayla?
In 2025, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Tayla, ranking 4,201st. Its peak was 2003, with 188 births.
Is Tayla a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,467 US babies named Tayla since 1880 were girls.
When was Tayla most popular?
2006 in the United States, when 285 babies were named Tayla, its highest rank at 927th.