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Iyla
OriginHindi
Meaning"moonlight"
US Rank#525
Top 1000
About Iyla
Iyla, now a Top 1000 girls' name in the US, resembles many other popular names, from the Top 100 Isla to the Turkish Ayla, with which it shares a moonlit meaning.
Pronounced EYE-luh.
As of October 2026, Iyla ranked #525 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,884 | 107 | 59.9 |
| 2015 | #1,833 | 113 | 63.3 |
| 2016 | #1,822 | 114 | 64.3 |
| 2017 | #1,659 | 130 | 75.3 |
| 2018 | #1,239 | 188 | 110.5 |
| 2019 | #1,050 | 244 | 145.4 |
| 2020 | #907 | 289 | 178.8 |
| 2021 | #805 | 349 | 212.7 |
| 2022 | #684 | 428 | 261 |
| 2023 | #600 | 496 | 309.1 |
| 2024 | #565 | 532 | 328.4 |
| 2025 | #525 | 572 | 355.9 |
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