How Many People Are Named Aylah?

Complete statistics for the name Aylah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Aylah
Very Rare
Hebrew and Turkish

Aylah is a very rare name, barely making waves in American culture. Only 2,144 people are named Aylah in the US today, which means you'd have to meet 153,916 people to find one. Most are young, with nearly all under 30.

~2,144
Living in US
1 in 153,916
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Oak tree, or a variant of Ayla meaning moonlight or halo of light
🌐
Origin
Hebrew and Turkish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Gentle Intuitive Warm Empathetic
2
Life Path Number

The number 2 is traditionally linked to partnership, diplomacy, and sensitivity. People with this life path number tend to be natural peacemakers who thrive in cooperative environments and value harmony in their relationships.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,147
Worldwide Bearers
#840,349
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,144
🇸🇬 Singapore
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,144 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
2,131
Would be under 30 (99%)
28
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,159 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Aylah Through the Generations

The name Aylah has seen a surge in popularity, especially in recent years. With 213 births in 2021 alone, it's clear this name is gaining traction. However, the gap between the total births (2,159) and the current living population (2,144) is quite small, indicating many Aylahs haven't made it past their early years. The vast majority (99%) are under 30, making it a distinctly modern choice. This rising trend is noteworthy, as it contrasts with the relatively low total births, suggesting a strong, contemporary appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 216
Texas 134
Florida 97
Pennsylvania 88
New York 82
Ohio 57
Illinois 48
Massachusetts 43
Michigan 40
Georgia 28

✨ Similar Names to Aylah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aylah's Hebrew and Turkish roots

📄 About the Name Aylah

How Many People Have the Name Aylah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,144 people in the United States currently share the name Aylah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 153,916 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aylah a Common or Rare Name?

Aylah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Aylah Mean?

Aylah means "Oak tree, or a variant of Ayla meaning moonlight or halo of light" and comes from Hebrew and Turkish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Aylah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Aylah Most Popular?

The name Aylah reached peak popularity in 2021, with 213 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Aylah?

Approximately 2,144 people named Aylah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,159. That works out to roughly 1 in 153,916 Americans.

Is Aylah a rare name?

Aylah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 153,916 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aylah mean?

Aylah means "Oak tree, or a variant of Ayla meaning moonlight or halo of light" and comes from Hebrew and Turkish origins.

Is Aylah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Aylah are male and 100% are female.

When was Aylah most popular?

Aylah peaked in 2021 with 213 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,144
All-Time Births2,159
1 in X1 in 153,916
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2021
World Rank#840,349
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.