boy's name
Layth
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,933
England and Wales
#482
2025 births
Layth is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2024, when 61 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 56,192 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
Layth over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 80 |
| 2000s | 197 |
| 2010s | 350 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 263 |
How popular is Layth?
In 2025, Layth was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Layth is used
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.
Names that peaked alongside Layth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Layth also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Layth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Layth
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Layth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Layth
How popular is the name Layth?
In 2025, Layth was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Layth a girl's or a boy's name?
Layth is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Layth most popular?
Layth peaked in 2024, when 61 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Layth a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Layth currently ranks #482 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.