Boys' name · since 1969
Laith
3,608 babies named Laith in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,252 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #895 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,608
- born since 1969
- 2010s
- peak decade
3,608 babies have been named Laith since 1969, making it today's #895 boys' name.
Laith has 3,608 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #895 as of the latest data, more common than 94% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #2,252 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #895 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,608 born since 1969
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laith ranks #2,252 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #895 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,608 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,252 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #895 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,608
- born since 1969
- 2010s
- peak decade
Laith's 3,608 recorded births place it above 95.04% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Laith compares
3,608 Top 16% higher than 84% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Laith's all-time total is 10x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Laith | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,608 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 266 | 34 | 22,252 |
Laith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laith's full recorded timeline at 2001, 89% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 11% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 266 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laith popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 266
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Laith by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,331 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Laith's strongest decade.
1,331 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Laith births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s 89
1980s
89 births
- 1990s 250
1990s
250 births
- 2000s
2000s
686 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,331 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,229 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,331 births (37% of all-time use).
How Laith compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Laith's total volume
Laith by state
Where Laith concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 443 | 12.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 289 | 8.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 282 | 7.8% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 268 | 7.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 230 | 6.4% |
| #6 | Florida | | 120 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 110 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 85 | 2.4% |
443 of 3,608 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Laith appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Laith's data
- Laith's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,331 total births) through the 2020s (1,229) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Laiths (443 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Laith: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
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, 1969–2025 (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 Laith 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.