Is Shyla a boy or girl name?
Shyla is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 106 girls and 0 boys were named Shyla, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 7,946 US babies named Shyla were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,888
- Babies named Shyla since 1942
- 7,946
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 365 babies
Boys and girls named Shyla, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 19 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 39 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 86 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 436 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 860 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 1,533 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,581 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,734 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 658 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,888 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,720 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 127 | #1,666 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 145 | #1,483 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,367 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,842 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,849 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,852 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,853 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 159 | #1,452 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 159 | #1,433 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 191 | #1,253 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 225 | #1,106 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 252 | #1,004 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 304 | #876 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 352 | #806 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 365 | #797 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 352 | #818 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 288 | #920 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 231 | #1,039 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 216 | #1,073 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 206 | #1,078 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 179 | #1,155 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 201 | #1,062 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 191 | #1,085 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 213 | #973 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 178 | #1,090 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 187 | #1,028 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 174 | #1,070 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 151 | #1,156 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,231 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 125 | #1,339 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,336 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,305 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,444 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,469 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 95 | #1,452 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,396 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,568 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,646 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,629 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,494 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,164 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,527 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,550 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,588 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 64 | #1,665 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,826 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,204 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,050 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,205 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,855 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,129 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,657 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,454 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,300 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,450 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,458 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,444 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,736 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,923 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,487 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,759 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,159 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,011 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,992 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,866 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,743 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,509 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,403 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,115 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,597 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,015 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,077 |
Highest rank
Shyla has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #797 in 2008. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Shyla
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.