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Girl name

Leyla

As of 2025, Leyla ranks #611 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 478 girls received the name that year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. SSA records for Leyla go back to 1957; the peak came in 2020 at #586, with 496 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Rhode Island, where it ranks #150 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#611
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#586
in 2020 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
478
girls named Leyla

Leyla popularity, 1880–2025

0.008%0.017%0.025%0.034%18801900192019401960198020002020#586 in 2020
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2020

Where Leyla is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025NHWashington: #541 (12 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)WA#541Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025NDMinnesota: #540 (9 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MN#540Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025WIMichigan: #735 (10 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#735New York: #350 (48 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)NY#350Massachusetts: #481 (11 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MA#481Rhode Island: #150 (6 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)RI#150Oregon: #619 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OR#619Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025IAIllinois: #667 (14 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#667Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025INOhio: #801 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#801Pennsylvania: #763 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)PA#763New Jersey: #422 (18 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NJ#422Connecticut: #459 (6 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)CT#459California: #468 (72 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CA#468Utah: #704 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)UT#704Colorado: #703 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#703Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025WVVirginia: #541 (14 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)VA#541Maryland: #600 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MD#600Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025DEArizona: #515 (13 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)AZ#515New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025ARTennessee: #983 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TN#983North Carolina: #659 (15 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NC#659South Carolina: #560 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)SC#560District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025ALGeorgia: #560 (19 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)GA#560Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Leyla in 2025HITexas: #507 (63 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TX#507Florida: #329 (54 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)FL#329
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Rhode Island (#150), Florida (#329), New York (#350)

Uniqueness score

43/ 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 Leyla in the most recent year of SSA data.

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