Laith

What Laith means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Laith yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #254 vs #893 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Laith?

US: Rising: up from #1369 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #618 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 266 boys got the name (#893 that year). First in the US records in 1969.

How common

• About 1 in 6,421 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 1,502 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 2,182 baby boys in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in MI (0.62 per 1,000 boys), NY (0.46 per 1,000 boys), VA (0.32 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Laith is #893 in the US and #254 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Laith were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Layth59 US · 81 E&W
• Leith10 US · 4 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Laith

Boys

• Ibrahim#351Editor’s note Up from #436 in 2015 to #351 in 2025 in the US
• Archer#98Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #289 in 2015, #98 in 2025
• Amir#105“commander, prince”^*
• Yusuf#449Same root as Joseph, meaning “(God) shall add”^*
• Fletcher#545“arrow-maker”^*
• Isa#929Diminutive of Isabel, meaning “my God is an oath”^*

For a sister

• Amira#132“princess”^*
• Amirah#490Variant of Amira, meaning “princess”^*
• Maryam#351Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #52 vs #351 in 2025
• Zara#212“flower”^*
• Parker#106From a surname for “a gamekeeper”^*
• Zahra#538Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1973, with 8 babies

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under Arabic, From a surname, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Laith’s. Rank is US 2025.