Ayala is a rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Ayala is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,359 for girl births in the United States (and #4,234 across all names), given to 77 babies. Ayala first appears in 1974 and peaked in 2025 (77 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77 | 77 | #2,359 |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | #3,179 |
| 2023 | 74 | 74 | #2,421 |
| 2022 | 64 | 64 | #2,698 |
| 2021 | 59 | 59 | #2,854 |
| 2020 | 62 | 62 | #2,688 |
| 2019 | 55 | 55 | #2,967 |
| 2018 | 47 | 47 | #3,353 |
| 2017 | 41 | 41 | #3,703 |
| 2016 | 44 | 44 | #3,529 |
| 2015 | 39 | 39 | #3,854 |
| 2014 | 51 | 51 | #3,189 |
| 2013 | 35 | 35 | #4,171 |
| 2012 | 27 | 27 | #5,128 |
| 2011 | 29 | 29 | #4,823 |
| 2010 | 27 | 27 | #5,124 |
| 2009 | 24 | 24 | #5,732 |
| 2008 | 20 | 20 | #6,589 |
| 2007 | 29 | 29 | #4,967 |
| 2006 | 38 | 38 | #3,934 |
| 2005 | 19 | 19 | #6,298 |
| 2004 | 18 | 18 | #6,528 |
| 2003 | 21 | 21 | #5,609 |
| 2002 | 16 | 16 | #6,737 |
| 2001 | 23 | 23 | #5,031 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | #5,968 |
| 1999 | 19 | 19 | #5,454 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | #11,270 |
| 1997 | 9 | — | #9,111 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | #8,222 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #8,139 |
| 1994 | 13 | — | #6,720 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | #8,120 |
| 1992 | 14 | — | #6,344 |
| 1991 | 9 | — | #8,662 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #13,178 |
| 1989 | 13 | — | #6,191 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | #9,332 |
| 1987 | 12 | — | #5,949 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | #7,816 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #10,574 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | #9,119 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #5,954 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #10,561 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | #8,643 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | #7,227 |
| 1974 | 8 | — | #6,306 |