How Many People Are Named Layla Johnson?

There are approximately 803 people named Layla Johnson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 426,842 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Layla with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Johnson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

803

1 in 426,842 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Layla: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Layla. The peak year was 2019 with 6,523 births. The average person named Layla today is 12 years old.

Male
Female
0 1K 3K 4K 5K 7K 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Johnson Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Johnson, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
58.97%
Black
34.63%
Hispanic
2.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.54%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.94%
Two or More Races
2.56%

How we calculated this

The first name "Layla" has an estimated frequency of 0.0358% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Johnson" appears at a rate of 655.24 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 803 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Layla Johnson: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Layla Johnson?

We estimate approximately 803 people named Layla Johnson are alive in the United States today. The first name Layla is shared by 122,572 Americans, and the surname Johnson is shared by 2,200,907.

How rare is the name Layla Johnson?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 426,842 Americans. The first name Layla is common and the surname Johnson is very common.

Is Layla a male or female name?

Layla is predominantly female, with 0.1% of bearers being male and 99.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 2019 and the average bearer today is 12 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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