US rank #8787 Unisex name Peak 2012 246 births

Laityn — #8787 US unisex name

246 babies named Laityn in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s172010s1592020s70
#8787
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 50% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Laityn was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

23 babies were named Laityn in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laityn

The Social Security Administration has registered 246 babies named Laityn between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laityn currently holds the #8787 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 23 babies received it in a single year. Laityn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 13 additional births since 2015.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laityn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 159 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Laityn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Laityn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laityn 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 246 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.

Laityn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

246

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2012

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,787

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Laityn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
23
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
0510152025 2024202120182015201220092007 5

Laityn popularity over time — boys

13 total births recorded since 2015 (Laityn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 13 births
5.566.577.5 20232015 6

Laityn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
159 births that decade — 65% of Laityn's all-time total
2000s172010s1592020s70

Laityn by state

Where Laityn concentrates geographically — total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Laityn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
16 6.5%
Texas share of Laityn's total US births 6.5%

16 of 246 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laityn?
246 babies have been named Laityn since 2007. It currently ranks #8787 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 23 births.
When was Laityn most popular?
Laityn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 159 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Laityn most popular?
The top states for the name Laityn are Texas (16 births).
Is Laityn a unisex name?
Yes, Laityn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 246 births, and as a boy's name it has 13 births.
How long has the name Laityn been used?
Laityn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Laityn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laila, Lainey, Lailah, Laine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2007–2024 (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.