Girls name · Illinois
Kayla in Illinois
As of 2025, Kayla was the #413 most common girls name in Illinois, drawn from 26 births that year. Its total reaches 13,617 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1943.
Popularity over time
Kayla in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 5 | #742 |
| 1965 | 16 | #538 |
| 1977 | 12 | #716 |
| 1987 | 305 | #48 |
| 1996 | 617 | #15 |
| 2006 | 367 | #24 |
| 2015 | 112 | #112 |
| 2025 | 26 | #413 |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois ran from #11 in 2000 to #1110 in 1961, starting at #742 in 1943 and ending at #413 in 2025.
Kayla had its most births in Illinois in 2000, when 646 babies were given the name. In 2000 it reached #11, its highest girls-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Kayla reached its highest rank of #1 in Hawaii (2000). See Kayla in every state →
How popular is Kayla in Illinois?
As of 2025, Kayla was the #413 most common girls name in Illinois, drawn from 26 births that year. Its total reaches 13,617 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1943.
How many babies are named Kayla in Illinois?
Illinois recorded 26 births of babies named Kayla in 2025.
What is the rank of Kayla in Illinois?
Kayla's 2025 rank among girls names in Illinois was #413.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.