Eylah

#6,931 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Eylah has been given to 77 babies in the U.S. since 2014. In 2025 it ranked #6,931 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 16 recorded.

Babies named Eylah, 2025

1 in 207,000

Eylah over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Eylah?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 207,000
16 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 100,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#6,931
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
143,620 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Eylah sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 143,620 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Eylah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Eylahs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Eylah was born before 2022 — so the typical Eylah is around 3 today.

Median birth year
2022
About 3 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
79.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
77
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 79.2% of all recorded uses (61).

Is Eylah rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+3,606
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+7,058
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+8,168
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.67×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (16)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
44.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,931
2025

Spellings of Eylah

Eylah is not the most common spelling — Ella is, with 38.8% against Eylah's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Eylah around the world

Where Eylah ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2017–2024
    #4,844
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Eylah by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,931
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 7,058
Best rank ever
#6,931
2025
Peak year
2025
16 that year
First recorded
2014
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
77
Count in 2025
16

Names similar to Eylah

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Eylah

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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