Layla vs Layne

Side-by-side comparison of Layla and Layne — 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

Layne

Boy name · Rank #696

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Metric Layla Layne
Current Rank #37 #696
Total Births (all years) 123,729 13,935
Peak Year 2019 2012
Peak Year Births 6,518 432
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1950 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Layla Layne
1910ss — 7
1920ss — 35
1930ss — 94
1940ss — 233
1950ss 19 882
1960ss 24 1,025
1970ss 1,355 548
1980ss 1,052 532
1990ss 2,188 1,554
2000ss 26,208 3,109
2010ss 63,221 3,869
2020ss 29,662 2,047

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Layla Layne
2014 6,464 419
2015 6,346 350
2016 6,298 340
2017 6,333 354
2018 6,509 350
2019 6,518 377
2020 6,221 397
2021 6,347 432
2022 6,091 410
2023 5,698 421
2024 5,305 387

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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