Laylia — girls' name
92 babies named Laylia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
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
54% of everyone ever named Laylia was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Laylia in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Laylia
The Social Security Administration has registered 92 babies named Laylia between 2002 and 2015, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laylia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Laylia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Laylia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Laylia 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 92 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.
Laylia at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Laylia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2002
- Peak year (2012)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2015.
92 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 15 births in a single year.
Laylia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 50 births that decade — 54% of Laylia's all-time total
Laylia decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Laylia's strongest decade
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
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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, 2002–2015 (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.