Laela
#5,009 most common girls' name of all time · #8,486 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1972–2025
Rank among girls
#5,009
Rank overall
#8,486 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
38 of 146
All-time
1,685
Since 2016
466
Peak year
2009 #1,894
Best rank
#1,894 2009
Girls
Boys
peak 111/yr
Laela first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2024 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,849 |
| 2023 | 36 | — | 36 | #4,073 |
| 2022 | 46 | — | 46 | #3,437 |
| 2021 | 40 | — | 40 | #3,758 |
| 2020 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,613 |
| 2019 | 50 | — | 50 | #3,199 |
| 2018 | 55 | — | 55 | #2,984 |
| 2017 | 52 | — | 52 | #3,115 |
| 2016 | 61 | — | 61 | #2,812 |
| 2015 | 46 | — | 46 | #3,456 |
| 2014 | 62 | — | 62 | #2,793 |
| 2013 | 85 | — | 85 | #2,199 |
| 2012 | 84 | — | 84 | #2,243 |
| 2011 | 99 | — | 99 | #1,994 |
| 2010 | 96 | — | 96 | #2,070 |
| 2009 | 111 | — | 111 | #1,894 |
| 2008 | 100 | — | 100 | #2,059 |
| 2007 | 100 | — | 100 | #2,049 |
| 2006 | 78 | — | 78 | #2,407 |
| 2005 | 58 | — | 58 | #2,847 |
| 2004 | 64 | — | 64 | #2,602 |
| 2003 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,784 |
| 2002 | 35 | — | 35 | #3,770 |
| 2001 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,461 |
| 2000 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,232 |
| 1999 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,058 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,430 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,097 |
| 1993 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,237 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,299 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,167 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,766 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,030 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,717 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,737 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,287 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,480 |