How Many People Are Named Tayla?
An estimated 5,327 people in the United States have the first name Tayla. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Tayla peaked in popularity in 2006 with 285 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tayla as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tayla paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,327
About 1 in 64,343 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2006
285 births
Total Registered
5,432
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tayla
Tayla is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,432 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tayla as a female name
Ranked #2,735 in 2024
63 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (285 births)
Tayla: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tayla span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,023 babies were registered. Tayla has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tayla by Decade
How has Tayla tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tayla by State
Birth registrations for Tayla span all 38 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Massachusetts, Texas, California. The lowest are in South Dakota, Nevada, Maine. On average, about 82 Taylas were registered per state.
Tayla + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tayla as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tayla
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tayla: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tayla?
We estimate approximately 5,327 people named Tayla are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 64,343 Americans share this first name.
Is Tayla a common name?
Tayla is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,432 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tayla most popular?
Tayla reached peak popularity in 2006, when 285 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tayla is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tayla a female name?
Tayla is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tayla Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tayla Smith, Tayla Johnson, Tayla Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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