Layson vs Layne

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

Name A

Layson

Boy name · Rank #6684

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Name B

Layne

Boy name · Rank #696

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Metric Layson Layne
Current Rank #6684 #696
Total Births (all years) 194 13,935
Peak Year 2016 2012
Peak Year Births 19 432
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2001 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Layson Layne
1910ss — 7
1920ss — 35
1930ss — 94
1940ss — 233
1950ss — 882
1960ss — 1,025
1970ss — 548
1980ss — 532
1990ss — 1,554
2000ss 33 3,109
2010ss 108 3,869
2020ss 53 2,047

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Layson Layne
2014 7 419
2015 18 350
2016 19 340
2017 5 354
2018 13 350
2019 13 377
2020 14 397
2021 5 432
2022 10 410
2023 11 421
2024 13 387

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, 2001–2024.

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