Gayla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #11470 in 2002 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 27 births ranking #4052. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 55.6%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 224,603 girls born was named Gayla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.