How Many People Are Named Layani?

Complete statistics for the name Layani: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Layani
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Layani means 'to serve' in Sanskrit, making it a name rich with purpose. Only 1 in 1,078,240 Americans share this rare female name, with just 306 people living today. It peaked in popularity in 2022, with 36 births, showing its rise as a modern choice.

~306
Living in US
1 in 1,078,240
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
To serve
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Compassionate Dedicated Caring
8
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 8 are believed to be natural leaders, driven by ambition and a strong sense of responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,113
Worldwide Bearers
#163,562
Global Rank
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
644
🇿🇦 South Africa
369
🇮🇳 India
321
🇧🇷 Brazil
229
🇮🇩 Indonesia
176
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
152
🇳🇪 Niger
103
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
48
🇧🇼 Botswana
37
🇵🇭 Philippines
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
306 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 7
308
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 308 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: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
6
Modern Appeal
100
International
89

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Layani Through the Generations

Layani stands out as a very rare name, with only 308 total births recorded in the United States since records began. The majority of people named Layani are under 30 years old, indicating its status as a genuinely modern name. In 2022, the name saw its peak with 36 births, suggesting a growing trend among parents seeking unique names for their children.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 10
Florida 5
North Carolina 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Layani

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Layani's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Layani

How Many People Have the Name Layani?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 306 people in the United States currently share the name Layani. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,078,240 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Layani a Common or Rare Name?

Layani 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 Layani Mean?

Layani means "to serve" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Layani in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Layani Most Popular?

The name Layani reached peak popularity in 2022, with 36 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 Layani?

Approximately 306 people named Layani live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 308. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,078,240 Americans.

Is Layani a rare name?

Layani is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,078,240 Americans has this name.

What does the name Layani mean?

Layani means "to serve" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Layani more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Layani are male and 100% are female.

When was Layani most popular?

Layani peaked in 2022 with 36 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US306
All-Time Births308
1 in X1 in 1,078,240
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age7
Peak Year2022
World Rank#163,562
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.