Girls name · California
Leila in California
Leila was the 145th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 211 babies named Leila that year. Since 1911, California families have named 7,934 babies Leila.
Popularity over time
Leila in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 | 237th |
| 1930 | 8 | 482nd |
| 1946 | 9 | 746th |
| 1962 | 26 | 645th |
| 1977 | 29 | 680th |
| 1993 | 36 | 872nd |
| 2009 | 253 | 172nd |
| 2025 | 211 | 145th |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 237th in 1911 to 145th in 2025.
The most babies named Leila in California in a single year was 305, in 2017. Its best showing was 113th among girls names in 2021.
Across the country, Leila reached its best rank of 11th in Hawaii (2017). See Leila in every state →
How popular is Leila in California?
Leila was the 145th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 211 babies named Leila that year. Since 1911, California families have named 7,934 babies Leila.
How many babies are named Leila in California?
In 2025, 211 babies were named Leila in California. The most babies named Leila in California in a single year was 305, in 2017.
What is the rank of Leila in California?
Leila ranked 145th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 113th among girls names in 2021.
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.
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