Is Layla a popular name?

Layla reached a best rank of #71 in 2020 and has charted in 13 years.

Where does Layla rank now?

In the most recent data (2025), Layla ranks #96.

It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.

Girls

Best rank #71 (2020) · ranked in 13 years

Layla climbed onto the charts in 2013 and stayed listed for 13 years, topping out at #71 in 2020.

It climbed from #98 in 2013 to #96 in 2025.

As of the latest count (2025), Layla sits at #96.

At its peak year of 2020, Layla was given to 6,228 newborns.

Layla was most popular around 2020, making it characteristic of the 2020s generation.

Names similar to Layla include Liam, Logan, Lucas, which share a starting letter or overlapping popularity. Compare their rank trajectories below.

Is Layla a popular name?: Layla reached a best rank of #71 in 2020 and has charted in 13 years.
Where does Layla rank now?: In the most recent data (2025), Layla ranks #96.
Is Layla a boy or girl name?: It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.
When was Layla most popular?: Layla peaked around 2020.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)