Xyla

Meaning of Xyla

Xyla is derived from the Greek word 'xylon', which means 'wood'. It can also be associated with xylitol, a sugar substitute derived from wood.

Xyla has Greek roots — browse every Greek baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Xyla

Xyla is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #763 in 2025 from #981 in 2022.

Notable people named Xyla

• Xyla Foxlin
  Science communicator and YouTuber
• Xyla Mallari
  Filipina actress
• Xyla Burri
  Swiss ice hockey player
• Xyla Murrell
  American R&B singer
• Xyla Bellucci
  Canadian actress

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Questions about the name Xyla

What does the name Xyla mean?

Xyla means xyla is derived from the greek word 'xylon', which means 'wood'. it can also be associated with xylitol, a sugar substitute derived from wood, and it comes from Greek origins.

Is Xyla a boy's or a girl's name?

Xyla is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Xyla?

In 2025, Xyla ranked #763 for girls, up from #820 the year before.

When was Xyla most popular?

Xyla peaked at #763 in 2025.