Baila
#1,467 for girls in 2025, 146 births
- Peak · girls
- 2024 · 157 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,416since 1955
Baila over time
Rank among girls' names. Baila has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,467 | 146 |
| 2024 | #1,420 | 157 |
| 2023 | #1,493 | 145 |
| 2022 | #1,601 | 132 |
| 2021 | #1,469 | 146 |
| 2020 | #1,571 | 134 |
| 2019 | #1,585 | 134 |
| 2018 | #1,577 | 137 |
| 2017 | #1,752 | 120 |
| 2016 | #1,757 | 118 |
| 2015 | #1,704 | 124 |
| 2014 | #2,096 | 92 |
| 2013 | #1,866 | 108 |
| 2012 | #1,929 | 102 |
| 2011 | #2,190 | 86 |
| 2010 | #2,028 | 98 |
| 2009 | #1,934 | 108 |
| 2008 | #2,218 | 89 |
| 2007 | #2,293 | 84 |
| 2006 | #2,669 | 67 |
| 2005 | #2,359 | 75 |
| 2004 | #2,370 | 72 |
| 2003 | #2,203 | 78 |
| 2002 | #2,142 | 78 |
| 2001 | #2,540 | 60 |
| 2000 | #2,854 | 50 |
| 1999 | #2,527 | 56 |
| 1998 | #2,461 | 56 |
| 1997 | #2,820 | 43 |
| 1996 | #4,306 | 24 |
| 1995 | #3,087 | 37 |
| 1994 | #3,615 | 30 |
| 1993 | #3,290 | 34 |
| 1992 | #2,920 | 40 |
| 1991 | #3,722 | 28 |
| 1990 | #3,436 | 31 |
| 1989 | #4,522 | 20 |
| 1988 | #3,690 | 25 |
| 1987 | #3,857 | 22 |
| 1986 | #3,054 | 30 |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 |
| 1983 | #4,476 | 16 |
| 1982 | #4,167 | 18 |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 |
| 1980 | #3,609 | 22 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 |
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| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
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| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 |
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| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 |
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| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 |
| 1955 | #4,376 | 8 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Baila! It came in at #4,376, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1959, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Baila is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#245 · 1 in 1,173
- New Jersey#253 · 1 in 1,124
Best ever in a state: #132 in New York, 2023.
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #245 | 75 | 1 in 1,173 |
| New Jersey | #253 | 32 | 1 in 1,124 |
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See more about Baila
- 47 spots since 2024 (#1,420 → #1,467)
- 104 spots since 2020 (#1,571 → #1,467)
- 237 spots since 2015 (#1,704 → #1,467)
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 2024 at #1,420 (157 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,320 girls born in 2024 were named Baila (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 11,009 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 32.8% of all girls named Baila (1,119) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19 | #3,696 (1956) | #4,036 |
| 1960s | 18 | #5,642 (1968) | #6,270 |
| 1970s | 65 | #5,213 (1977) | #6,882 |
| 1980s | 195 | #3,054 (1986) | #4,242 |
| 1990s | 379 | #2,461 (1998) | #3,218 |
| 2000s | 761 | #1,934 (2009) | #2,358 |
| 2010s | 1,119 | #1,577 (2018) | #1,848 |
| 2020s | 860 | #1,420 (2024) | #1,504 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Baila in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 14,387 of them was named Baila, which outranked 90.5% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,744Samaya121
- #1,744Taliah121
- #1,744Zaynab121
- #1,752Baila120
- #1,752Anabel120
- #1,752Areli120
- #1,752Eliyanah120
- #1,761Adalind119
- #1,761Amyah119
- #1,761Berkeley119
Tied with 8 names at #1,752; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.