Keyla

Where Keyla comes from

The dictionaries list Keyla as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1961
    First appearance
    #5,851 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1990
    Keyla Ávila born
    Honduran taekwondo athlete
  3. 1998
    Keyla Monterroso Mejia born
    American actress and comedian
  4. 2016
    Peak, #683
    428 babies named Keyla — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Keyla Ávila · Honduran taekwondo athlete, born 1990
  • Keyla Monterroso Mejia · American actress and comedian, born 1998

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.