Feminine dossier · first seen 1975
Laylah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2014
Peak era
2014
Peak births
496
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1975Peak 20142025
Quick answers about Laylah
How many people are named Laylah?
An estimated 7,236 living Americans are named Laylah.
How rare is Laylah?
Laylah is uncommon among babies today, with 179 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 63.9% from its 2014 peak.
How old is the typical Laylah?
The median age of a living American named Laylah is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 16 years old.
Is Laylah still popular?
Not especially. Laylah has been declining since its 2014 peak and registered 179 births in 2025.
Where is Laylah most common?
Laylah has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appeared 1.7× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2014
Decline from peak
63.9%
2025
179
All-time
7,297
Diaspora map
Laylah spread fast — broke out in Indiana and Virginia (2010) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.
Broke out: Indiana and Virginia, 2010 · over-represented in 6 states over 5 years