How Many People Are Named Lailyn?
Complete statistics for the name Lailyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lailyn is a very rare female name, with only 256 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,287,680 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with all 258 recorded births happening since 2000 and peaking in 2022.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 258 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2022Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lailyn Through the Generations
Lailyn has seen a steady rise in popularity over the last decade, with its peak year being 2022 when 29 babies were given this name. The majority of people named Lailyn are under 30 years old, indicating that it's a name chosen by younger parents looking for something unique and modern. With no recorded births among those aged 30-60 or over 60, Lailyn remains firmly rooted in the younger generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lailyn's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Lailyn
How Many People Have the Name Lailyn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 256 people in the United States currently share the name Lailyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,287,680 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Lailyn a Common or Rare Name?
Lailyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Lailyn Mean?
Lailyn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lailyn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Lailyn Most Popular?
The name Lailyn reached peak popularity in 2022, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Lailyn?
Approximately 256 people named Lailyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 258. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,287,680 Americans.
Is Lailyn a rare name?
Lailyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,287,680 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lailyn mean?
Lailyn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Lailyn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lailyn are male and 100% are female.
When was Lailyn most popular?
Lailyn peaked in 2022 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.