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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Kyla” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kyla” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kyla” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kyla” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kyla” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kyla” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kyla” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kyla” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1940 5 0.000002171 5 100%
1948 7 0.000002028 7 100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 100%
1950 5 0.000001427 5 100%
1951 11 0.000002986 11 100%
1952 13 0.000003423 13 100%
1953 17 0.000004411 17 100%
1954 25 0.00000628 25 100%
1955 22 0.000005479 22 100%
1956 26 0.000006306 26 100%
1957 37 0.000008805 37 100%
1958 28 0.000006773 28 100%
1959 37 0.000008899 37 100%
1960 31 0.000007463 31 100%
1961 35 0.000008449 35 100%
1962 42 0.000010408 42 100%
1963 53 0.00001339 53 100%
1964 54 0.00001389 54 100%
1965 66 0.000018205 66 100%
1966 63 0.000018126 63 100%
1967 72 0.000021208 72 100%
1968 63 0.000018648 63 100%
1969 63 0.000018128 63 100%
1970 97 0.000026896 97 100%
1971 106 0.000030883 106 100%
1972 106 0.000033726 106 100%
1973 97 0.000032152 97 100%
1974 142 0.000046711 142 100%
1975 106 0.000035106 106 100%
1976 166 0.000054708 166 100%
1977 173 0.000054463 173 100%
1978 195 0.000061439 195 100%
1979 336 0.000100992 336 100%
1980 303 0.000087966 303 100%
1981 360 0.000104065 360 100%
1982 371 0.000105759 371 100%
1983 351 0.000101347 351 100%
1984 369 0.000105768 369 100%
1985 336 0.000094141 336 100%
1986 371 0.000104299 371 100%
1987 485 0.000134512 480 5 98%
1988 546 0.000147766 546 100%
1989 580 0.000150867 580 100%
1990 596 0.000150791 596 100%
1991 645 0.000165586 645 100%
1992 706 0.000183793 701 5 99%
1993 638 0.000169218 638 100%
1994 626 0.000168386 626 100%
1995 625 0.000170665 625 100%
1996 997 0.000273361 997 100%
1997 1124 0.000310005 1116 8 99%
1998 1177 0.000319993 1177 100%
1999 1245 0.000337045 1245 100%
2000 1363 0.000360591 1363 100%
2001 1295 0.000345943 1295 100%
2002 1705 0.000456091 1705 100%
2003 2028 0.000533359 2023 5 100%
2004 2044 0.000534949 2038 6 99%
2005 1770 0.000460357 1770 100%
2006 1693 0.000427937 1693 100%
2007 1528 0.000382221 1528 100%
2008 1411 0.000358972 1411 100%
2009 1248 0.000326687 1248 100%
2010 1284 0.000347427 1284 100%
2011 1111 0.000303735 1111 100%
2012 1115 0.000304864 1115 100%
2013 1025 0.000281156 1025 100%
2014 919 0.000247951 919 100%
2015 920 0.000248587 920 100%
2016 889 0.00024232 889 100%
2017 807 0.000225659 807 100%
2018 728 0.00020706 728 100%
2019 673 0.000193896 673 100%
2020 621 0.000185896 621 100%
2021 626 0.000184773 626 100%
2022 545 0.000161093 545 100%
2023 525 0.000158553 525 100%
2024 552 0.00016584 552 100%

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