Layanna
Every Layanna since 1999 — 486 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Layanna
Layanna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,306 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 486 American babies have been named Layanna. Its peak came in 2024, when 49 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 Layanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Layanna 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 | #4,306 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3,260 |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,091 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,857 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,861 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4,124 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5,112 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,920 |
| 2017 | 36 | #4,116 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,546 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,362 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,877 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,231 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,452 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,639 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,877 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,545 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,359 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,218 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,306 |
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| 2002 | 6 | #14,645 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,813 |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,192 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Layanna in 2025?
Layanna ranked #4,306 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 Layanna?
486 babies have been named Layanna in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Layanna most popular?
Layanna peaked in 2024, when 49 newborns received the name.
Is Layanna a boy or girl name?
Layanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Layanna rising or falling?
Layanna is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.