Meaning of the nameThayla
- Female
- Thay-la
Thayla is a spelling of the name Taila.
Meaning
The meaning of Thayla is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 17,737
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,150
- Median age
- 9 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,369
- people
Thayla in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Thayla, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (10,035 people).
17,603 women 134 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Thayla is most common
States with the highest share of people named Thayla in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 2,715 | 0.006% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,519 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 1,397 | 0.010% |
| Maranhão | 1,374 | 0.020% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,338 | 0.008% |
| Pará | 1,330 | 0.016% |
| Paraná | 909 | 0.008% |
| Amazonas | 886 | 0.023% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 793 | 0.007% |
| Ceará | 672 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 600 | 0.007% |
| Mato Grosso | 513 | 0.014% |
| Goiás | 481 | 0.007% |
| Santa Catarina | 461 | 0.006% |
| Espírito Santo | 421 | 0.011% |
| Piauí | 355 | 0.011% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 292 | 0.011% |
| Sergipe | 236 | 0.011% |
| Tocantins | 228 | 0.015% |
| Alagoas | 224 | 0.007% |
| Distrito Federal | 209 | 0.007% |
| Rondônia | 201 | 0.013% |
| Paraíba | 169 | 0.004% |
| Roraima | 125 | 0.020% |
| Amapá | 113 | 0.015% |
| Acre | 90 | 0.011% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 86 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Thayla
It joins the initial TH to the Y; proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
About the name Taila
The origin of the spelling Taila is uncertain; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records it without an etymology, with variants such as Teila and Tailha. For the spelling Tayla, Behind the Name gives a probable feminine form of Taylor, influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kayla, and Wiktionary describes it as an English creation based on Taylor, a surname that designated the tailor. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 20,849 people named Taila, with a median age of 10; proportionally, the name is most common in Amapá. The four spellings differ in the initial T or TH and in the I or Y.
Other spellings of Taila
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Taila · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Tayla · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Tayla · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Thayla
What does the name Thayla mean?
The meaning of Thayla is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Thayla in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 17,737 people with the first name Thayla, which ranks it number 1,150 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Thayla a boy's or a girl's name?
Thayla is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 17,603 women and 134 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Thayla most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.023% of the state's population is named Thayla (886 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Thayla?
Taila, Tayla and Thaila. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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