Compare two names
Layla and Laila side by side: Layla peaked in 2019 and Laila in 2008; in 2025 they were given to 5,338 and 755 babies.
Layla and Laila, year by year
Girls and boys together; Layla solid, Laila dashed.
| Layla | Laila | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 5,338 | 755 |
| Rank 2025 | #36 among girls’ names | #413 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 129,245 | 43,507 |
| Peak year | 2019 | 2008 |
| Girls | 99.9% | 100.0% |
| Alive, estimated | 128,000 | 42,600 |
| Median age | 11 | 15 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.