Layney — #7816 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Layney

The Social Security Administration has registered 180 babies named Layney between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Layney currently holds the #7816 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Layney performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Layney shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Layney in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 180 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.