How old is someone named Lailah?
The average Lailah is 13 years old.
Half of all living Lailahs are between 8 and 17.
When was Lailah popular?
Lailah had one big moment, peaking in 2010. 75% of the babies ever named Lailah arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 94 | under 100 |
| 2000s | 1,765 | 1,700 |
| 2010s | 3,829 | 3,800 |
| 2020s | 1,195 | 1,200 |
How many Lailahs are still alive?
About 6,800 Lailahs are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 6,900 babies named Lailah since 1981.
Nearly every Lailah ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Lailah?
About half of living Lailahs are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Millennial under 1%
- Gen Z 44%
- Gen Alpha 55%
Is Lailah an old name?
No. Lailah is one of the youngest names around: younger than 88 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Lailah will be 30 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Lailah a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Lailahs are women.
Names the same age as Lailah
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Lailah's name twin is Camdyn. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Camdyn's age curve is the closest match to Lailah's: 96% alike.
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Questions about the name Lailah
How old is the average Lailah?
The average Lailah in the US is 13 years old. The median is 13, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lailah?
About 6,800 Lailahs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,900 babies given the name since 1981.
When was the name Lailah most popular?
In 2010, when about 450 baby girls were named Lailah.
Is Lailah a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 55% of living Lailahs are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this