Laena vs Lael

Side-by-side comparison of Laena and Lael — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Laena

Girl name · Rank #5061

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Name B

Lael

Girl name · Rank #2654

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Metric Laena Lael
Current Rank #5061 #2654
Total Births (all years) 120 2,261
Peak Year 2023 2015
Peak Year Births 34 77
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1982 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Laena Lael
1890ss — 5
1910ss — 25
1920ss — 50
1930ss — 134
1940ss — 125
1950ss — 174
1960ss — 124
1970ss — 144
1980ss 14 156
1990ss — 150
2000ss 15 337
2010ss 21 560
2020ss 70 277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Laena Lael
2014 6 59
2015 — 77
2016 — 59
2017 — 59
2018 9 46
2019 — 40
2020 — 51
2021 — 53
2022 10 54
2023 34 54
2024 26 65

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1982–2024.

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