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How Many People Are Named Lailah?
Estimated people named Lailah living in the U.S. today
6,684
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,767
- Peak year: 2010 (451 births)
- Estimated living today: 6,684
Lailah by age group — who carries the name today?
Lailah popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lailah
Lailah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,767 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,684 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 51,137 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lailahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lailah in the US?
An estimated 6,684 people named Lailah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lailah very rare — about 1 in 51,137 Americans.
Is Lailah a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lailah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lailah most popular?
Lailah peaked in 2010, when 451 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lailah?
Lailah ranks #3,052 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).