Layni — #5687 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Layni

The Social Security Administration has registered 504 babies named Layni between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Layni currently holds the #5687 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Layni performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 181 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Layni shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Layni in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Layni 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 504 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.