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Kehinde vs Tayla

Kehinde and Taylacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2015, Kehinde was ranked #2319 and Tayla #4747 among boys in England and Wales.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Kehinde was ranked #4201 and Tayla #4201 among girls in England and Wales.

Kehinde and Tayla over time

Kehinde and Tayla appear together in 2 published lists, across 41 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Kehinde and Tayla changed places 7 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1996 and 2015, ending at #2319 and #4747.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Kehinde #1367 in 1998, Tayla #1458 in 1996.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls25 shared years, 19962025

    Kehinde held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Tayla in 24.

    Highest recorded here: Kehinde #1805 in 1999, Tayla #238 in 2003.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Kehinde #4201, Tayla #4201.

  • England and Wales · Boys16 shared years, 19962015

    Kehinde held the stronger position in 9 of those years, Tayla in 6.

    Highest recorded here: Kehinde #1367 in 1998, Tayla #1458 in 1996.

    The order changed in 2013: Kehinde moved ahead. In 2012 they stood at #2544 and #2318; by 2013 that had become #2216 and #4685.

    Most recent shared year, 2015: Kehinde #2319, Tayla #4747.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Tayla

Pairs where Tayla shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Kehinde, Tayla
FieldKehindeTayla
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usageUsed for both boys and girlsfemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, NZ
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Boys #3256 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #4201 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Kehinde has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Tayla.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Kehinde

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2096 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2002–2007

    Highest recorded position: #451 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2002 (recorded 2002–2007).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4201 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Tayla

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1993

    First recorded at #64 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1993 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1994–2011

    Highest recorded position: #13 among girls in New Zealand, in 1999 (recorded 1994–2011).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4201 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls