Rakayla Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationrah-KAY-lah / rɑːˈkeɪləModern; American
Meaning
Combination of names; possibly derived from Rachel and Kayla
Historical & Cultural Background
Rakayla is a modern name that emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in the United States. It reflects a trend of blending traditional names to create unique variations. The name combines elements from established names like Rachel and Kayla, which have their own distinct meanings and histories. As a result, Rakayla carries a contemporary feel while being rooted in familiar name structures.
Trend Summary
Rakayla has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States since its inception.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rakayla was first seen in the United States in 1997. Rakayla has ranked as high as #1329 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rakayla has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 9 |