Nakayla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1824 in 2007 with 117 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 118 births ranking #1652. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 185.4%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 16,431 girls born was named Nakayla. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.