How Many People Are Named Kanyla?

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

Kanyla
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kanyla is a very rare female name, with only 357 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 923,120 Americans. The majority of those named Kanyla are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.

~357
Living in US
1 in 923,120
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Confident
1
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

363
Worldwide Bearers
#4,967,096
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
357
🇧🇷 Brazil
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
357 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
360
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 360 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: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

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

📜 Kanyla Through the Generations

Kanyla saw its peak popularity in 2020 with 33 births, indicating it's a name that's gaining traction among parents. With an average age of 11, it's clear that Kanyla is predominantly used by younger generations, with all 360 individuals under the age of 30. This trend suggests that Kanyla will likely continue to rise in popularity as these young individuals grow older and potentially have children of their own.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 5
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Kanyla

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kanyla's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kanyla

How Many People Have the Name Kanyla?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 357 people in the United States currently share the name Kanyla. That works out to roughly 1 in every 923,120 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kanyla a Common or Rare Name?

Kanyla 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 Kanyla Mean?

Kanyla means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Kanyla Most Popular?

The name Kanyla reached peak popularity in 2020, with 33 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 Kanyla?

Approximately 357 people named Kanyla live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 360. That works out to roughly 1 in 923,120 Americans.

Is Kanyla a rare name?

Kanyla is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 923,120 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kanyla mean?

Kanyla means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kanyla more male or female?

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

When was Kanyla most popular?

Kanyla peaked in 2020 with 33 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 US357
All-Time Births360
1 in X1 in 923,120
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2020
World Rank#4,967,096
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Data Source

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.