Boy nameCurrently #13,377 in the USFalling
Layn
1 syllablePeak year: 20194 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Layn's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Layn |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Layn through the decades
- Layn peaked in 2019, when 11 babies were named Layn in the US.
- The 1990s were Layn's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
- Layn currently ranks #13,377 in the US and is cooling off.