Name comparison · girl names
Lainey vs. Layla
In 2025, Lainey leads at #30 among U.S. girls' names, with Layla at #36. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Lainey | Layla |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Rising | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #30 | #36 |
| Babies in 2025 | 5,738 | 5,338 |
| All-time peak | #30 in 2025 | #23 in 2019 |
| Uniqueness score | 13 / 100 | 14 / 100 |
| Strongest state | South Dakota (#1) | Delaware (#10) |