Compare two names
Laya and Layla side by side: Laya peaked in 2025 and Layla in 2019; in 2025 they were given to 137 and 5,338 babies.
Laya and Layla, year by year
Girls and boys together; Laya solid, Layla dashed.
| Laya | Layla | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 137 | 5,338 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,543 among girls’ names | #36 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 2,102 | 129,245 |
| Peak year | 2025 | 2019 |
| Girls | 100% | 99.9% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,080 | 128,000 |
| Median age | 11 | 11 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.