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Laylah

As of 2025, Laylah ranks #1250 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 179 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #782 five years ago, #1250 now. SSA records for Laylah go back to 1975; the peak came in 2014 at #594, with 496 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Massachusetts, where it ranks #682 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1250
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#594
in 2014 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
179
girls named Laylah

Laylah popularity, 1880–2025

0.007%0.015%0.022%0.030%18801900192019401960198020002020#594 in 2014
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2014

Where Laylah is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025WI—Michigan: #863 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#863New York: #1418 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1418Massachusetts: #682 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#682Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025IA—Illinois: #852 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IL#852Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025IN—Ohio: #959 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#959Pennsylvania: #1108 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1108New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025CT—California: #1111 (23 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1111Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025DE—Arizona: #909 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)AZ#909New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025AR—Tennessee: #748 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)TN#748North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025AL—Georgia: #984 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#984Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Laylah in 2025HI—Texas: #1615 (14 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1615Florida: #1545 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1545
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Massachusetts (#682), Tennessee (#748), Illinois (#852)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Laylah in the most recent year of SSA data.

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