Girls name · New Jersey
Layla in New Jersey
Layla was the 23rd most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 186 babies named Layla that year. Since 1975, New Jersey families have named 3,359 babies Layla.
Popularity over time
Layla in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 7 | 668th |
| 1996 | 10 | 621st |
| 2001 | 25 | 303rd |
| 2006 | 82 | 112th |
| 2011 | 142 | 44th |
| 2016 | 173 | 33rd |
| 2020 | 144 | 39th |
| 2025 | 186 | 23rd |
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey climbed from 668th in 1975 to 23rd in 2025.
The most babies named Layla in New Jersey in a single year was 198, in 2023. Its best showing was 19th among girls names in 2023.
Across the country, Layla reached its best rank of 9th in New Mexico (2016). See Layla in every state →
How popular is Layla in New Jersey?
Layla was the 23rd most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 186 babies named Layla that year. Since 1975, New Jersey families have named 3,359 babies Layla.
How many babies are named Layla in New Jersey?
In 2025, 186 babies were named Layla in New Jersey. The most babies named Layla in New Jersey in a single year was 198, in 2023.
What is the rank of Layla in New Jersey?
Layla ranked 23rd among girls names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 19th among girls names in 2023.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.