Girls name · North Carolina
Kayla in North Carolina
As of 2025, Kayla was the #621 most common girls name in North Carolina, drawn from 17 births that year. Its total reaches 10,654 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1972.
Popularity over time
Kayla in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6 | #624 |
| 1987 | 235 | #32 |
| 1994 | 556 | #8 |
| 2000 | 516 | #8 |
| 2006 | 253 | #26 |
| 2012 | 111 | #80 |
| 2019 | 31 | #336 |
| 2025 | 17 | #621 |
Rank swung between #6 (1996) and #624 (1972) in North Carolina, from #624 in 1972 to #621 in 2025.
Kayla had its most births in North Carolina in 1996, when 636 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among girls names in North Carolina was #6, in 1996.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Hawaii in 2000. See Kayla in every state →
How popular is Kayla in North Carolina?
As of 2025, Kayla was the #621 most common girls name in North Carolina, drawn from 17 births that year. Its total reaches 10,654 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1972.
How many babies are named Kayla in North Carolina?
17 Kayla babies were born in North Carolina in 2025.
What is the rank of Kayla in North Carolina?
Kayla ranked #621 among girls names in North Carolina in 2025.
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.