Bayla Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Bayla means "beautiful" in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Bayla
Bayla is a feminine Hebrew name meaning "beautiful". It is derived from the Hebrew word "בַּעְלָה" (ba'alah) which means "mistress" or "woman of the house". The name carries connotations of strength, elegance, and grace. Bayla has a rich biblical history and is often associated with strong and influential women in Hebrew culture.
Popularity of the Name Bayla
The popularity for the name Bayla peaked in popularity in the year 2014 with 58 births, which ranked number 5,197 out of 30,792 unique names for that year. Bayla had the most female births in 2014 with 58, which ranked number 2,921 out of 19,224 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Bayla has declined sharply over the last ten years from 54 births to 31 births, a decline of -42.59%. Among females, Bayla has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 54 births to 31 births, a decline of -42.59%.
Nationwide Popularity of Bayla
- 20 Year Trend of Bayla: 72.22%
- 10 Year Trend of Bayla: -42.59%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Bayla: -42.59%
Popularity of Bayla by State
Among females, Bayla was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Bayla. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2853 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Bayla
- Total Births of Bayla: 29 (-5.40%)
- Female Births of Bayla: 29 (-5.40%)
Given the downward trend of Bayla over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -5.40% decrease in total births, for a total of 29 births in 2024. For Females, births for Bayla have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 29 female births in 2024, a decrease of -5.40%.