Layani
Every Layani since 2009 — 341 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Layani
Layani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,305 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2009, 341 American babies have been named Layani. Its peak came in 2022, when 36 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Layani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Layani year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #4,305 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,970 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4,157 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4,080 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,463 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4,321 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,906 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,254 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,274 |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,092 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,720 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,505 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,715 |
| 2012 | 11 | #10,117 |
| 2011 | 5 | #18,370 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,957 |
| 2009 | 9 | #12,029 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Layani in 2025?
Layani ranked #4,305 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Layani?
341 babies have been named Layani in the United States since 2009, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Layani most popular?
Layani peaked in 2022, when 36 newborns received the name.
Is Layani a boy or girl name?
Layani is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Layani rising or falling?
Layani is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.