Baby name

Laya

Girl

Rising name

The high point came in 2025, with 137 births and the No. 1540 spot that year. The rise continues, up 12% on the previous ten years. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 1540. 42% of all babies named Laya since 1880 were born in the 2010s.

2,102births since 1880

2020sgeneration

No. 1540rank at its peak, in 2025

Where babies named Laya are born

2025

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The darker the blue, the more common Laya is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Laya is most common in California (1.9 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Layla 129,136
Maya 123,587
Lana 57,434
Lara 30,168
Alaya 11,095
Kaya 10,314

Names from the same era

Zayna · Hollyn · Elowen · Aleya · Adhara · Jia

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