Girls' name · since 2002

Laylia

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 92 babies named Laylia, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

92
total births
2002–2015
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Laylia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 92 have been recorded since 2002.

Laylia has 92 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2015.

  • 92 total births
  • 2002–2015 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

92 girls have been named Laylia since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2015.

92
total births
2002–2015
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Laylia was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

15 babies were named Laylia in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Laylia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Laylia's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Laylia at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

92

Since 2002

14 years of records

Peak year

2012

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

2002

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2015

Laylia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2012)
15
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
05101520 200220032004200720082009201020112012201320142015 5

Laylia by decade

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

2010s was Laylia's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Laylia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 50 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laylia?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 92 babies named Laylia. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 15 births.
When was Laylia most popular?
Laylia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Laylia been used?
Laylia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 14 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Laylia?
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.

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, 2002–2015 (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. "Laylia: Baby Name Since 2002 - 92 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laylia. 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 Laylia 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.