Total births
52
Girls' name · since 2008
Layleigh
52 babies named Layleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 52
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
52 girls have been named Layleigh since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Layleigh recorded 52 times among girls since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2023.
- 52 total births
- 2008–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
52 girls have been named Layleigh since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 52
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Layleigh was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
9 babies were named Layleigh in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Layleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Layleigh's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Layleigh at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Layleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2022)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Layleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Layleigh's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Layleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 24 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Layleigh? ▼
52 babies have been named Layleigh since 2008. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2022 with 9 births.
When was Layleigh most popular? ▼
Layleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Layleigh been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Layleigh since 2008 -- 16 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Layleigh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Layla, Laylah, Layne, Layan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Layleigh's data
- Layleigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Layleigh
Nearby Names Like Layleigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Layleigh
Layla Girl
#37 129,136 births
Laylah Girl
#1062 7,297 births
Layne Girl
#1277 5,679 births
Layan Girl
#1033 3,225 births
Layna Girl
#2044 3,196 births
Compare Layleigh side by side: Layleigh vs Layla Layleigh vs Laylah Layleigh vs Layne
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2008–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Layleigh: Baby Name Since 2008 - 52 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/layleigh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Layleigh 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 July 2026.