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Layla Exciting • Compassionate • Disciplined
Layla Exciting • Compassionate • Disciplined
Exciting • Compassionate • Disciplined
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Very Popular In The UK And Australia.
It has many nicknames and alternatives, such as Leila, Lila, Lily, Lilith or Lilian.
Layla Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.08%
Male
99.92%
Female
Layla is predominantly a girls name, with 99.92% of Laylas being girls, and 0.08% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 80 males named Layla, and 99440 females given the name
Popularity of Layla by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Layla in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Layla: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Layla' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Layla in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Layla's average ranking is 7792.45, with it's highest ever rank being #87. Layla has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 14 times.
Layla has been used in the United States ever since 1950, with over 99520 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Layla gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2008, when it's usage went up by 128.56%. During this year, 4929 babies were named Layla, which was 0.1262% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.179%, in this year alone more than 6000 girls were named Layla.
Popular 'L' Names - Girls
| Name | 'L-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily | 1. | 80. | 6558 | 0.181% |
| Lillian | 2. | 86. | 6333 | 0.175% |
| Layla | 3. | 89. | 6234 | 0.172% |
| Leah | 4. | 108. | 5380 | 0.149% |
| Lucy | 5. | 141. | 4568 | 0.126% |
| Luna | 6. | 183. | 3645 | 0.101% |
| Lydia | 7. | 188. | 3590 | 0.099% |
| Liliana | 8. | 276. | 2624 | 0.073% |
| London | 9. | 301. | 2339 | 0.065% |
| Lauren | 10. | 304. | 2311 | 0.064% |
| Lyla | 11. | 317. | 2209 | 0.061% |
| Lilly | 12. | 325. | 2132 | 0.059% |
| Leilani | 13. | 362. | 1959 | 0.054% |
| Laila | 14. | 368. | 1937 | 0.054% |
| Londyn | 15. | 393. | 1811 | 0.05% |
| Lila | 16. | 451. | 1549 | 0.043% |
| Lucia | 17. | 457. | 1511 | 0.042% |
| Leila | 18. | 488. | 1383 | 0.038% |
| Lola | 19. | 497. | 1372 | 0.038% |
| Lena | 20. | 585. | 1134 | 0.031% |