US rank #971 Boys' name Peak 2024 3,342 births

Laith — #971 US boys' name

3,342 babies named Laith in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s181980s891990s2502000s6862010s13312020s963
#971
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 93% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Laith was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

231 babies were named Laith in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laith

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,342 babies named Laith between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Laith currently holds the #971 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 231 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laith performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,331 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Laith shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 409 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Laith in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laith in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,342 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Laith at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

3,342

Since 1969

56 years of records

Peak year

2024

231 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#971

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1969

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2024

Laith popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1969

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2024)
231
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
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Laith by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,331 births that decade — 40% of Laith's all-time total
1960s51970s181980s891990s2502000s6862010s13312020s963

Laith by state

Where Laith concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Laith
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
409 12.2%
#2 Texas
260 7.8%
#3 New York
250 7.5%
#4 Michigan
243 7.3%
#5 Illinois
216 6.5%
#6 Florida
112 3.4%
#7 Virginia
98 2.9%
#8 Ohio
76 2.3%
California share of Laith's total US births 12.2%
Even split

409 of 3,342 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Laith appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laith?
3,342 babies have been named Laith since 1969. It currently ranks #971 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 231 births.
When was Laith most popular?
Laith was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,331 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Laith most popular?
The top states for the name Laith are California (409 births), Texas (260 births), New York (250 births).
How long has the name Laith been used?
Laith has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 56 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Laith?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laine, Laird, Laiken, Lain, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.