| The girl name Kayla [ 2 syll. kay-la, ka-yla ] is pronounced KEYLah KEY. Kayla's language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly used in the English language. Kayla is a form of the English and Irish Kayley. See also the related form, the English Keila. Kayla is a very popular baby girl name. The name rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1990s. Its usage peaked in 1991 with 0.913% of baby girls being given the name Kayla. It had a ranking of #12 then. The baby name has experienced a drop in frequency since then. In 2007, it ranked at #26 with a usage of 0.359%, but it was nonetheless the most popular among all girl names in its family. Kayla was 22 times more commonly used than the next ranked name, the English and Irish Kayley, in 2007. Baby names that sound like Kayla include the Arabic Kaela, the English Kaila, the English Cayla, the English Kailee, the English Kailey, the Hawaii Kala, the English Kaleigh, the English Kaley, the English Kali, the English Kalie, the English Kallie, the English Kaylee, the English Kayleigh, the English and Irish Kayley, the English Kayli, the English Kaylie, the English Keely, the English Keila, the English Kelley, the English Kelli, the English Kellie, the English and Irish Kelly, the English Khloe, the English Kiley, the English Kilie, the English Kyla, the English Kylee, the English Kyleigh, the English Kylie, the English Kyly, the English Callie, the English and German Chloe, the French Chloé, the German Clea, the English, German, and Italian Clelia, the English and German Cleo, the Italian Clio, the Arabic Kalila, the Arabic Khalilah, the English Kyle, the German Cäcilia, the German Cäcilie, and the English, German, and Italian Cloe. KEY: Pronunciation for Kayla: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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