US rank #11875 Girls' name Peak 2014 34 births

Layanah — #11875 US girls' name

34 babies named Layanah in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s192020s15
#11875
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 33% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Layanah was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

9 babies were named Layanah in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Layanah

The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Layanah between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Layanah currently holds the #11875 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Layanah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Layanah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Layanah 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 34 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.

Layanah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

34

Since 2012

13 years of records

Peak year

2014

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,875

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2012

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2024

Layanah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
9
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
45678910 20242023201920142012 5

Layanah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
19 births that decade — 56% of Layanah's all-time total
2010s192020s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Layanah?
34 babies have been named Layanah since 2012. It currently ranks #11875 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 9 births.
When was Layanah most popular?
Layanah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Layanah been used?
Layanah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 13 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Layanah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Layla, Laylah, Layne, Layna, 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, 2012–2024 (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.