Kayla Renner

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kayla Renner — crown of laurel
79K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kayla Renner is a name that combines English origins. The first name Kayla is a feminine given name of English origin. Kayla is a recently created English feminine given name combining the name elements Kay and -la. Its use has been influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kaylee. Use of the name increased in the 1980s after the name was used for the character Kayla Brady on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives. The surname Renner: Renner is a surname of Germanic origin. It began as an occupational surname for messengers from the Old English, Middle English, or Middle High German word rennan, meaning "runner" or "to run". The surname has noted English, Dutch, and German origins, and can also be found in parts of France. It can also occur as a variant of the English surname Rayner and the German surname Reiner. Lojas Renner, Brazilian department store clothing company Awoonor-Renner family, prominent Sierra Leone Creole family Raymond Desmond Aderemi Renner-Thomas, Chief Justice of Sierra Leone Kayla is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 79K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kayla reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kayla

Meaning: crown of laurel

English

Kayla is a recently created English feminine given name combining the name elements Kay and -la. Its use has been influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kaylee. Use of the name increased in the 1980s after the name was used for the character Kayla Brady on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives.

Surname: Renner

English

Renner is a surname of Germanic origin. It began as an occupational surname for messengers from the Old English, Middle English, or Middle High German word rennan, meaning "runner" or "to run". The surname has noted English, Dutch, and German origins, and can also be found in parts of France. It can also occur as a variant of the English surname Rayner and the German surname Reiner. Lojas Renner, Brazilian department store clothing company Awoonor-Renner family, prominent Sierra Leone Creole family Raymond Desmond Aderemi Renner-Thomas, Chief Justice of Sierra Leone

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kayla is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kayla by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Kayla Renner

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kayla Renner:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kayla?
The first name Kayla originates from English. Kayla is a recently created English feminine given name combining the name elements Kay and -la. Its use has been influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kaylee. Use of the name increased in the 1980s after the name was used for the character Kayla Brady on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives.
When was Kayla most popular?
The name Kayla reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Renner?
The surname Renner originates from English. Renner is a surname of Germanic origin. It began as an occupational surname for messengers from the Old English, Middle English, or Middle High German word rennan, meaning "runner" or "to run". The surname has noted English, Dutch, and German origins, and can also be found in parts of France. It can also occur as a variant of the English surname Rayner and the German surname Reiner. Lojas Renner, Brazilian department store clothing company Awoonor-Renner family, prominent Sierra Leone Creole family Raymond Desmond Aderemi Renner-Thomas, Chief Justice of Sierra Leone
How common is the surname Renner?
The surname Renner is shared by approximately 14K people worldwide.
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