Jaylah
- US rank
- #1,318
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #235 in 2013
169 babies were named Jaylah in the US in 2025. It has dropped 586 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1993–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jaylah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 9,515 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jaylah, 169 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jaylah would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJaylah first shows up in US birth records in 1993, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 32 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2013, when it ranked #235. Today it's #1,318, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendJaylah has slipped 586 places over the last five years and now sits at #1,318. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedJaylah is most popular in Connecticut, where it ranks #540, followed by Indiana (#815) and California (#830). It's in the top 1,000 in 3 states.
About the name Jaylah
Jaylah is a girl name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lah”. US birth records list Jaylah for girls from 1993 to 2025, in 33 of those 33 years. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked #235 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,318, with 169 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21 | 48,645 girls |
| 2000s | 120 | 8,359 girls |
| 2010s | 375 | 2,669 girls |
| 2020s | 165 | 6,056 girls |
Other spellings of Jaylah
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Jaylah
What is the origin of the name Jaylah?
Jaylah has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jaylah a boy or girl name?
Jaylah is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jaylah?
Jaylah ranked #1,318 for US girls in 2025, given to 169 babies. Its best year was 2013 (#235).