Layth

What Layth means

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

Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #478 vs #2,332 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Layth?

US: Rising: up from #3085 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #1186 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2024, when 61 boys got the name (#2313 that year). First in the US records in 1987.

How common

• About 1 in 28,950 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 3,357 baby boys in England and Wales 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 NY (0.12 per 1,000 boys), CA (0.06 per 1,000 boys), FL (0.05 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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

US vs UK

Layth is #2332 in the US and #478 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 Layth were boys.

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

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Laith266 US · 181 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 Layth

Boys

• Kayson#264Variant of Cason, meaning “house”^*
• Ronan#247Irish, meaning “little seal”^*
• Eithan#97Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,599 in 2015, #97 in 2025
• Shepherd#246From the word “shepherd”^*
• Finn#206“the Sami”^*
• Crew#256“weir”^*

For a sister

• Lennon#214“descendant of Lover (Leannán)”^*
• Adalyn#260Form of Adela, meaning “noble”^*
• Milani#288Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #664 in 2015, #288 in 2025
• Juniper#100Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #427 in 2015, #100 in 2025
• Elliana#139Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #301 in 2015, #139 in 2025
• Phoebe#157“bright”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Layth’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.