How Many People Are Named Laiza?
An estimated 355 people in the United States have the first name Laiza. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Laiza peaked in popularity in 2000 with 50 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laiza as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Laiza paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
355
About 1 in 965,505 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2000
50 births
Total Registered
364
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laiza
Laiza is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 364 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Laiza as a female name
Ranked #14,411 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (50 births)
Laiza: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laiza span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 187 babies were registered. Laiza has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Laiza by Decade
How has Laiza tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Laiza by State
Birth registrations for Laiza span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Arizona. The lowest are in Arizona, Texas, California. On average, about 36 Laizas were registered per state.
Laiza + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Laiza as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Laiza: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laiza?
We estimate approximately 355 people named Laiza are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 965,505 Americans share this first name.
Is Laiza a common name?
Laiza is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 364 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laiza most popular?
Laiza reached peak popularity in 2000, when 50 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laiza is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laiza a female name?
Laiza is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laiza Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laiza Smith, Laiza Johnson, Laiza Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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