Laysha
Every Laysha since 1990 — 887 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Laysha
Laysha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,545 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 887 American babies have been named Laysha. Its peak came in 2004, when 98 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Laysha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Laysha year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,545 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,892 |
| 2023 | 10 | #10,021 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,865 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,935 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,715 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,556 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,534 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,577 |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,176 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,461 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,891 |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,545 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,650 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,649 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,456 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,886 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,824 |
| 2007 | 69 | #2,667 |
| 2006 | 54 | #3,121 |
| 2005 | 83 | #2,217 |
| 2004 | 98 | #1,918 |
| 2003 | 72 | #2,333 |
| 2002 | 68 | #2,367 |
| 2001 | 65 | #2,426 |
| 2000 | 46 | #3,047 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,233 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Laysha in 2025?
Laysha ranked #10,545 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Laysha?
887 babies have been named Laysha in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Laysha most popular?
Laysha peaked in 2004, when 98 newborns received the name.
Is Laysha a boy or girl name?
Laysha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Laysha rising or falling?
Laysha is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.