How Many People Are Named Layth?
An estimated 833 people in the United States have the first name Layth. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Layth peaked in popularity in 2024 with 61 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Layth 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 Layth paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
833
About 1 in 411,470 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2024
61 births
Total Registered
842
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Layth
Layth is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 842 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Layth as a male name
Ranked #2,320 in 2024
61 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (61 births)
Layth: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Layth span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 350 babies were registered. While Layth is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Layth by Decade
How has Layth 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.
Layth by State
Birth registrations for Layth span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois. On average, about 19 Layths were registered per state.
Layth + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Layth as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Layth
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Layth: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Layth?
We estimate approximately 833 people named Layth 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 411,470 Americans share this first name.
Is Layth a common name?
Layth is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 842 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Layth most popular?
Layth reached peak popularity in 2024, when 61 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Layth is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Layth a male name?
Layth is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Layth Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Layth Smith, Layth Johnson, Layth 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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