girl's name

Laily

  • Origin Indian
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 157

Laily is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Laily is a name of Indian origin.
  • Peaked in 2010, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2000.

Laily over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2010, not a full ten years.

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Births named Laily by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 10
2010s (to 2010) 40
2020s (to 2010) 20

How popular is Laily?

In 2024, Laily was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Laily is used

Canada #3,959 5 in 2021
France as Laïly #5,200 5 in 2024
England & Wales #5,771 4 in 2025
United States #14,920 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Laily is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Laïly Laïly is a rare spelling of Laily, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 55 times, mostly in France. 55

Names that peaked alongside Laily

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Laily also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laily over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Laily

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laily — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Laily

How popular is the name Laily?

In 2024, Laily was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Laily a girl's or a boy's name?

Laily is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Laily most popular?

Laily peaked in 2010, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Laily a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laily currently ranks #5,771 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.