Chyla is a unique and distinctive given name of Slavic origin, particularly popular among speakers of Slavic languages such as Polish, Czech, and Russian. It's derived from the Slavic word 'chyly', which means 'squirrel'. This delightful association gives the name Chyla an energetic and playful quality. The name is composed of three syllables: /'kiːlə/. It's often pronounced differently across various cultures, adding to its international charm.
The name Chyla experienced significant fluctuations in popularity throughout the years with peaks in the late 90s and early 2000s, but has seen a steady decline since then.