Boys' name · since 1919

Laymond

134 babies named Laymond in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,518 of 45,481
all-time among boys
134
born since 1919
1940s
peak decade

Laymond is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 134 have been recorded since 1919.

Laymond has 134 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1969.

  • #15,518 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 134 born since 1919
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laymond ranks #15,518 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 134 born since 1919, peaking in the 1940s.

#15,518 of 45,481
all-time among boys
134
born since 1919
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laymond's 134 recorded births place it above 65.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Laymond's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Laymond's SSA record in two at 1946 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 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1950 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Laymond popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1969

Last recorded 1969
Peak year (1950)
10
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
4681012 19191927193919451950195719651969 6

Laymond by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (34 births, 25% of the file).

1940s was Laymond's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Laymond births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 34 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laymond? ▼
Laymond has been given to 134 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,518 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1969. 10 babies were born in 1950, its single highest year.
Where does Laymond sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laymond ranks #15,518 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Laymond most popular? ▼
Laymond was most popular in the 1940s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Laymond been used? ▼
Records for Laymond go back to 1919, giving 51 years of history through 1969.
What names are similar to Laymond? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Layne, Layton, Layden, Layth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Laymond's data

  • Laymond's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1960s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Laymond

Nearby Names Like Laymond

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laymond

Layne Boy
#662 14,355 births
Layton Boy
#711 12,156 births
Layden Boy
#4497 1,131 births
Layth Boy
#2350 901 births
Laymon Boy
779 births

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Halford
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Laymond: 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, 1919–1969 (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 Laymond 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.