How Many People Are Named Sayla?
Complete statistics for the name Sayla: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Sayla is a very rare female name, with only 809 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 408,084 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 97% of those named Sayla being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life-path number 4 are known for their practicality and stability.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 815 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: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Sayla Through the Generations
Sayla has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 85 births. The average age of people named Sayla is 12, indicating its recent surge in usage among younger parents. With 794 under-30 and only 21 aged between 30 and 60, Sayla remains firmly rooted in the younger generation, showing no signs of slowing down.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Sayla's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Sayla
How Many People Have the Name Sayla?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 809 people in the United States currently share the name Sayla. That works out to roughly 1 in every 408,084 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Sayla a Common or Rare Name?
Sayla 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 Sayla Mean?
Sayla means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Sayla in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Sayla Most Popular?
The name Sayla reached peak popularity in 2024, with 85 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 Sayla?
Approximately 809 people named Sayla live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 815. That works out to roughly 1 in 408,084 Americans.
Is Sayla a rare name?
Sayla is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 408,084 Americans has this name.
What does the name Sayla mean?
Sayla means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Sayla more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sayla are male and 100% are female.
When was Sayla most popular?
Sayla peaked in 2024 with 85 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.