Layn Name Popularity and Statistics
Layn is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Layn?
Layn is spelled L-A-Y-N. The name has 4 letters.
Layn Popularity in 2024
Rank#12,349
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 110 places to #12,349 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Layn Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1996 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 |
| 2019 | Boys | 11 | #7,173 |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 |
| 2014 | Boys | 6 | #10,717 |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 |
| 2010 | Boys | 8 | #8,803 |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2005 | Boys | 7 | #9,115 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 |
| 1997 | Boys | 10 | #5,642 |
| 1996 | Boys | 7 | #7,136 |
When Was Layn Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2019 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #7,173
1997 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #5,642
2012 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #8,158
2010 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #8,803