Feminine dossier · first seen 1950

Layla

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Layla
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2019

Peak rank proxy

6,518

Current vitality

Strong

Generation

Gen Alpha

1950Peak 20192024

Peak year

2019

Decline from peak

18.6%

2024

5,305

All-time

123,729

Layla has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2019, when 6,518 girls were named Layla.

In 2024, only 5,305 girls were given the name.

Down 18.6% from its peak.

All told, about 123,729 Americans have been named Layla and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1950.

Rarity scoreMass culture

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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