Total births
71
Girls' name · since 2008
Laylie
Laylie has 71 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10880
- among girls today
- 71
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Laylie currently ranks #10880 among girls' names in America, with 71 babies recorded since 2008.
Laylie has 71 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10880 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of girls, 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 2008 to 2025.
- #10880 among girls today
- 71 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Laylie is currently the #10880 girls' name in America, more common than 39% of girls - 71 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10880
- among girls today
- 71
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Laylie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10880
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 39% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Laylie was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
9 babies were named Laylie in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Laylie compares
71 19th percentile among 17,726 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
Laylie's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Laylie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 71 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Laylie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laylie's full recorded timeline at 2014, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laylie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#10,880
Active since
2008
Laylie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Laylie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Laylie's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Laylie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laylie? ▼
71 babies have been named Laylie since 2008. It currently ranks #10880 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 9 births.
When was Laylie most popular? ▼
Laylie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Laylie been used? ▼
Laylie has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Laylie? ▼
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 Laylie's data
- Laylie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- 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 Laylie
Nearby Names Like Laylie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laylie
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 Laylie side by side: Laylie vs Layla Laylie vs Laylah Laylie vs Layne
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2025 (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. "Laylie: #10880 Girls' Name - 71 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laylie. 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 Laylie 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 June 2026.