Shayla is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #789 in 2012 with 49 recorded births. This places Shayla in the top 10% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 66 births ranking #593. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 716.7%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 6,573 girls born was named Shayla. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.