Laila
129
Babies in 2024
-66%
10-year change
2010
Peak · 616
-8%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Laila
Laila has been falling out of fashion as a UK girl's name. In 2024, 129 girls were registered with the name in England & Wales — down 66% on a decade earlier.
Laila reached its peak in 2010, when 616 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #95 for UK girls that year. That's roughly 21% of the peak — registrations have thinned out since.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 6,824 girls have been officially registered with the name Laila in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 2,261 girls were registered with the name, starting from 383 in 2014 and ending at 129 in 2024.