Layle
Layle is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,276 in the US, popular nicknames include Lay and Layie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Layle first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 17 babies have been named Layle in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Layle is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,276 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,276
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Also a Boy Name
Layle is also used as a boy name, ranked #39125.
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About the Name Layle
Layle is a girl name .
Is Layle a boy or girl name? Layle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #35,276 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #39,125. Layle is more commonly used as a girl name.
Layle is currently ranked #35,276 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Layle include Lay and Layie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Layle include Layla, Laylani, Laylah, Laylin, Layloni . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis