Girl · #8,353 in 2026

Beyla

Name: Popularity of the name Beyla in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Beyla, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Beyla is one of Freyr's servants along with her husband, Byggvir, in Norse mythology. Beyla is mentioned in stanzas 55, 66, and the prose introduction to the Poetic Edda poem Lokasenna. Since this is the only mention of Beyla, scholars have turned to the etymology of Beyla's name for additional information about her.

Current Rank

#8,353

Peak Rank

#7,020 (2012)

Total Babies

259

5-Yr Trend

-3%

2001

First Year

2026

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#7020

Peak Rank

259

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Beyla

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Beyla

Beyla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 17 Beylas were born — ranking #7,142 that year. As of 2026, Beyla ranks #8,353 for baby girls with 11 births, holding steady (-3%). In total, more than 259 Beylas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Beyla

Phonetically similar names — useful when Beyla is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Bella
Bailey
Balla
Bally
Baily
Bola
Bala
Baylee
Bela
Bailee
Bayley
Billa

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Beyla

What does the name Beyla mean?

How popular is Beyla in 2026?

In 2026, Beyla ranks #8,353 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.

When was Beyla most popular?

Beyla reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #7,020 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Beyla a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Beyla is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Beyla?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Beyla include Khalil, Fendi, Kanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Beyla

Beyla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 259 births in the dataset. Beyla's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #7,020. Use the chart and map above to compare Beyla's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.