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
Laylin's 172 recorded births place it above 70.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2024)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #9901 among girls.
172 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 37 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 31
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
129 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 129 births (75% of all-time use).
Laylin decade highlights
- Peak decade 129 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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