Girls' name · since 2003

Layli

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Layli, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,574 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,026 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
96
born since 2003
2000s
peak decade

96 babies have been named Layli since 2003, making it today's #16026 girls' name.

Layli has 96 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16026 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #27,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,026 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 96 born since 2003
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Layli ranks #27,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,026 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 96 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.

#27,574 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,026 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
96
born since 2003
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%7.3%
Layli vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Layli's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Layli compares

96 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Layli's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Layli Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 96 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Layli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Layli's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Layli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
13
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
468101214 20032007200920112013202220242025 5

Layli by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (39 births, 41% of the file).

2000s was Layli's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Layli births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 39 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Layli?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 96 babies named Layli. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,574 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #16,026 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 13 births.
Where does Layli sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Layli ranks #27,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,026 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Layli most popular?
Layli was most popular in the 2000s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Layli been used?
The SSA has tracked Layli since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Layli?
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 Layli's data

  • Layli's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Layli

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Layli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Layli 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.