Boys' name · since 2008

Laeton

Laeton has 50 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,183 of 45,481
all-time among boys
50
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

50 boys have been named Laeton since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laeton has been recorded 50 times among boys since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2022.

  • #22,183 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 50 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laeton ranks #22,183 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,183 of 45,481
all-time among boys
50
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laeton's 50 recorded births place it above 51.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Laeton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Laeton's full recorded timeline at 2012, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Laeton popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2015)
9
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
45678910 20082009201020112012201420152022 5

Laeton by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 66% of the file).

2010s was Laeton's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Laeton births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laeton?
Laeton has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,183 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 9 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Laeton sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laeton ranks #22,183 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Laeton most popular?
Laeton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Laeton been used?
Laeton has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 15 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Laeton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lael, Laetyn, Laeth, Laeken. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Laeton's data

  • Laeton's decade-level peak was the 2010s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Laeton

Nearby Names Like Laeton

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laeton

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Laeton: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Laeton draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.