Feminine dossier · first seen 1981
Lailah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2010
Peak era
2010
Peak births
451
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Lailah
How many people are named Lailah?
An estimated 6,828 living Americans are named Lailah.
How rare is Lailah?
Lailah is uncommon among babies today, with 131 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 71% from its 2010 peak.
How old is the typical Lailah?
The median age of a living American named Lailah is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 17 years old.
Is Lailah still popular?
Not especially. Lailah has been declining since its 2010 peak and registered 131 births in 2025.
Where is Lailah most common?
Lailah has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
1981Peak 20102025
Peak year
2010
Decline from peak
71%
2025
131
All-time
6,900
Where it lives now
Lailah is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 3.3× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Louisiana.
States where Lailah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.