The nameKeyla

Keyla is a form of Kayla, rising in France since the 2010s.

Meaning

Its meaning is not settled. It is linked to Kayla, an English-speaking name.

Origin

Modern, through the English Kayla.

History

First found in France in 2002, Keyla rose in the 2010s and peaked in the early 2020s.

Popularity of the name Keyla

Keyla in France

575thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2021peak year (125 births)
1,535babies named Keyla in France since 1900
063125 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Keyla was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 790 births over the decade, 51% of all recorded babies named Keyla. Its rise began around 2006, and it peaked in 2021. Half of all babies named Keyla in France were born before 2017, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 99 births a year on average, against 76 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Keyla mean?

Its meaning is not settled. It is linked to Kayla, an English-speaking name.

What is the origin of the name Keyla?

Modern, through the English Kayla.

Is Keyla a girl's or a boy's name?

Keyla is a girl's name.