How Many People Are Named Layten?
An estimated 421 people in the United States have the first name Layten. It is used for both genders, with 88.5% male. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Layten peaked in popularity in 2015 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Layten 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 Layten paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
421
About 1 in 814,143 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
88.5% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2015
40 births
Total Registered
425
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Layten
Layten is predominantly male (88.5%), though 49 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Layten as a male name
Ranked #6,655 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (32 births)
Layten as a female name
Ranked #12,843 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (8 births)
Layten: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Layten span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 217 babies were registered. While Layten is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Layten by Decade
How has Layten 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.
Layten by State
Layten + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Layten as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Layten
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Layten: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Layten?
We estimate approximately 421 people named Layten 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 814,143 Americans share this first name.
Is Layten a common name?
Layten is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 425 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Layten most popular?
Layten reached peak popularity in 2015, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Layten is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Layten a male name?
Layten is predominantly male. 88.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Layten Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Layten Smith, Layten Johnson, Layten 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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