Layla vs Layna

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

Name A

Layla

Girl name · Rank #37

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Name B

Layna

Girl name · Rank #2038

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Metric Layla Layna
Current Rank #37 #2038
Total Births (all years) 123,729 3,116
Peak Year 2019 2014
Peak Year Births 6,518 143
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1950 1947

Births by Decade

Decade Layla Layna
1940ss — 5
1950ss 19 46
1960ss 24 94
1970ss 1,355 106
1980ss 1,052 167
1990ss 2,188 228
2000ss 26,208 745
2010ss 63,221 1,229
2020ss 29,662 496

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Layla Layna
2014 6,464 143
2015 6,346 109
2016 6,298 118
2017 6,333 122
2018 6,509 117
2019 6,518 117
2020 6,221 107
2021 6,347 94
2022 6,091 107
2023 5,698 93
2024 5,305 95

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, 1950–2024.

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