Girls' name · since 2007

Laylin

Laylin has 172 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,382 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,901 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
172
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade

Laylin currently ranks #9901 among girls' names in America, with 172 babies recorded since 2007.

Social Security Administration records show Laylin recorded 172 times among girls since 2007, holding rank #9901 nationally today, ahead of 43% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #21,382 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,901 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 172 born since 2007
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laylin ranks #21,382 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,901 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 172 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,382 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,901 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
172
born since 2007
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%42.7%
Laylin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laylin's 172 recorded births place it above 70.41% 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 Laylin compares

172 34th 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

Laylin's all-time total is 54% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Laylin Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 172 376 567,345
Peak-year births 37 21 19,840

Laylin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Laylin's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Laylin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
37
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
010203040 200720082011201220132019202020212022202320242025 10

Laylin by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (129 births, 75% of the file).

2020s was Laylin's strongest decade.

129 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Laylin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 129 births (75% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laylin?
172 babies have been named Laylin since 2007. All-time, it sits at #21,382 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,901 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 37 births.
Where does Laylin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laylin ranks #21,382 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,901 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 Laylin most popular?
Laylin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Laylin been used?
Laylin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Laylin?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Laylin: 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, 2007–2025 (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 Laylin 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.