Tayla is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Tayla means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Tayla across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Tayla has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Tayla is a girl name of English origin meaning “tailor”. A feminine form of Taylor.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,467 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 2,874 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 29 births |
| New Zealand top 100, since 1954 | 1,823 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Tayla per year, United States (1976 to 2025). United States peaked in 2006 (285/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2003 (192/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2004 (6/yr).
Tayla is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2006, when it ranked #1,669 nationally (given to 432 babies that year).
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