Unknown; likely a modern invented name or variant of Kayla
Xayla is a modern American name with no established historical etymology. It is most likely a creative variation of Kayla, which itself is often a diminutive of Katherine or a Hebrew name meaning 'crown of laurel'. The 'X' prefix is a contemporary trend used to give traditional sounds a unique, edgy aesthetic.
About 21 girls were named Xayla in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
