Xylah

#2,583 for girls in 2025, 67 births

Peak · girls
2023 · 96 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
543
since 2007

Xylah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Xylah has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202021girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#2,58367
2024#2,36277
2023#2,03396
2022#2,99555
2021#3,15751
2020#4,54829
2019#4,07235
2018#5,45423
2017#5,66122
2016#7,23016
2015#9,48111
2014#7,63615
2013#8,13514
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2010#16,9925
2009#11,4599
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First appearance
2007

The first year at least five girls were named Xylah! It came in at #15,491, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2008, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Xylah is popular in 2021

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #3,189 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 34,906 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedHITexas: #3,205 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 31,096 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Xylah, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#3,189 · 1 in 34,906
  2. Texas#3,205 · 1 in 31,096

Best ever in a state: #1,358 in Georgia, 2024.

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See more about Xylah
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 221 spots since 2024 (#2,362 → #2,583)
  • 1,965 spots since 2020 (#4,548 → #2,583)
  • 6,898 spots since 2015 (#9,481 → #2,583)
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2007
  • Peaked 2023 at #2,033 (96 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 16,714
  • Highest: 1 in 16,714 girls born in 2023 were named Xylah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 23,989 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 69.1% of all girls named Xylah (375) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s15#11,459 (2009)#13,475
2010s153#4,072 (2019)#8,201
2020s375#2,033 (2023)#2,946

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.

Xylah in 2021

girls
#3,157
51 births · 1 in 32,174 girls

Top girls' names in 2021

  1. #1Olivia17,847
  2. #2Emma15,549
  3. #3Charlotte13,368
  4. #4Amelia13,041
  5. #5Ava12,873
  6. #6Sophia12,585
  7. #7Isabella11,309
  8. #8Mia11,177
  9. #9Evelyn9,495
  10. #10Harper8,448
  11. #3,157Xylah51
More about 2021

girls

1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 32,174 of them was named Xylah, which outranked 82.1% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Xylah
  1. #3,112Tyla52
  2. #3,112Zen52
  3. #3,112Zoha52
  4. #3,157Xylah51
  5. #3,157Ainslee51
  6. #3,157Aly51
  7. #3,157Amna51
  8. #3,215Ameliah50
  9. #3,215Ameya50
  10. #3,215Anaiyah50

Tied with 57 names at #3,157; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2020
Risers
  1. ↑ 437Raya#932 → #495
  2. ↑ 396Wrenley#893 → #497
  3. ↑ 298Angelique#1,173 → #875
  4. ↑ 283Emberlynn#1,241 → #958
  5. ↑ 276Flora#924 → #648
Fallers
  1. ↓ 475Denisse#852 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 347Denise#876 → #1,223
  3. ↓ 267Karen#821 → #1,088
  4. ↓ 227Keily#854 → #1,081
  5. ↓ 227Nathalie#911 → #1,138

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2021 →