Layna
Girl · LAY-na · Modern
Layna is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies) and 2,298th for girls in the US (79 babies).
Where does Layna come from?
Modern: respelling of Laina or Lena
- Say it
- LAY-na
Is Layna a girl's or a boy's name?
Layna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK and 79 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Layna in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,101among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Layna, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,009th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 12 girls.
Half of all the girls named Layna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2019. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were given Layna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,459, up from #3,101 for this spelling alone.
- Leyna 10
- Layna 8
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Layna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 2 | #7,391 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,846 |
| 2020 | 8 | #3,009 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 12 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 2 | #5,792 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 2 | #5,117 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Layna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,298among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 79about 1 in 20,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 79 girls in the US were named Layna, making it the 2,298th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,830th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 143 girls. It first appears in the records in 1947.
2025 had fewer girls named Layna than any year since 2005.
Half of all the girls named Layna in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 235 girls in the US were given Layna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #968, up from #2,298 for this spelling alone.
Layna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | #2,298 |
| 2024 | 95 | #2,040 |
| 2023 | 93 | #2,076 |
| 2022 | 107 | #1,885 |
| 2021 | 94 | #2,046 |
| 2020 | 107 | #1,830 |
| 2019 | 117 | #1,755 |
| 2018 | 117 | #1,748 |
| 2017 | 122 | #1,738 |
| 2016 | 118 | #1,757 |
| 2015 | 109 | #1,872 |
| 2014 | 143 | #1,526 |
| 2013 | 129 | #1,646 |
| 2012 | 127 | #1,674 |
| 2011 | 112 | #1,804 |
| 2010 | 136 | #1,593 |
| 2009 | 131 | #1,695 |
| 2008 | 106 | #1,977 |
| 2007 | 87 | #2,248 |
| 2006 | 109 | #1,865 |
| 2005 | 69 | #2,499 |
| 2004 | 64 | #2,586 |
| 2003 | 61 | #2,607 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,390 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,545 |
| 2000 | 41 | #3,266 |
| 1999 | 33 | #3,635 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 31 | #3,623 |
| 1996 | 29 | #3,718 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 1994 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 1993 | 18 | #5,200 |
| 1992 | 25 | #4,082 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,281 |
| 1989 | 28 | #3,560 |
| 1988 | 16 | #5,060 |
| 1987 | 13 | #5,608 |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,456 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,280 |
| 1984 | 19 | #3,989 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 17 | #4,346 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | 14 | #4,977 |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,311 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,599 |
| 1975 | 9 | #5,982 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 18 | #3,404 |
| 1971 | 12 | #4,532 |
| 1970 | 9 | #5,412 |
| 1969 | 11 | #4,417 |
| 1968 | 11 | #4,221 |
| 1967 | 12 | #3,844 |
| 1966 | 12 | #3,739 |
| 1965 | 18 | #2,937 |
| 1964 | 21 | #2,751 |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,538 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 10 | #4,030 |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,519 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,324 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,777 |
| 1954 | 6 | #5,146 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
Names like Layna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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