Boys' name · since 2002

Laytin

Laytin has 37 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,333 of 45,481
all-time among boys
37
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Laytin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 37 have been recorded since 2002.

Laytin has 37 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2016.

  • #24,333 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 37 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laytin ranks #24,333 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 37 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#24,333 of 45,481
all-time among boys
37
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Laytin's 37 recorded births place it above 46.3% 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.

Laytin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Laytin's SSA record in two at 2012 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 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Laytin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2015)
9
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
45678910 200220072009201220152016 5

Laytin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 54% of the file).

2010s was Laytin's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Laytin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laytin?
37 babies have been named Laytin since 2002. All-time, it sits at #24,333 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2015 with 9 births.
Where does Laytin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laytin ranks #24,333 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 Laytin most popular?
Laytin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Laytin been used?
Laytin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 15 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Laytin?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Laytin: 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, 2002–2016 (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 Laytin 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.