Total births
134
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.
- 134
- total births
- 1919–1969
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that 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.
- 134 total births
- 1919–1969 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 25% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
134 boys have been named Laymond since 1919, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1969.
- 134
- total births
- 1919–1969
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
25% of everyone ever named Laymond was born in this single decade.
1950
Single peak year
10 babies were named Laymond in 1950 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
1950
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Laymond popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1969
- Peak year (1950)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Laymond by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
- 1930s
1930s
18 births
- 1940s
1940s
34 births
- 1950s
1950s
30 births
- 1960s
1960s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 34 births (25% of all-time use).
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 last appearance in the data was 1969. 10 babies were born in 1950, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Laymond
Nearby Names Like Laymond
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laymond
Layne Boy
#696 14,355 births
Layton Boy
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Layden Boy
#3320 1,131 births
Layth Boy
#2335 901 births
Laymon Boy
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Compare Laymond side by side: Laymond vs Layne Laymond vs Layton Laymond vs Layden
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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, 1919–1969 (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. "Laymond: Baby Name Since 1919 - 134 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laymond. 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 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 June 2026.