Layni vs Layla

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

Name A

Layni

Girl name · Rank #5687

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Name B

Layla

Girl name · Rank #37

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Metric Layni Layla
Current Rank #5687 #37
Total Births (all years) 504 123,729
Peak Year 2022 2019
Peak Year Births 39 6,518
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1950

Births by Decade

Decade Layni Layla
1950ss — 19
1960ss — 24
1970ss — 1,355
1980ss — 1,052
1990ss 26 2,188
2000ss 181 26,208
2010ss 160 63,221
2020ss 137 29,662

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Layni Layla
2014 14 6,464
2015 21 6,346
2016 13 6,298
2017 11 6,333
2018 13 6,509
2019 15 6,518
2020 19 6,221
2021 27 6,347
2022 39 6,091
2023 30 5,698
2024 22 5,305

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, 1994–2024.

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