Layla: girl name in Québec, 2025 rank

Layla year by year

Layla climbs 27 places from 2024 (ranked 97th then). Since 2020 (91 babies), the number of babies has fallen by 16%.

Year	Rank	Babies
2025	70th	76
2024	97th	60
2023	82nd	69
2022	88th	73
2021	102nd	66
2020	70th	91

Rank among girl names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).

Layla since 1980

Curve: every birth with this name, girls and boys together, from the Données Québec name bank. Years with fewer than 5 babies are drawn at zero.

Layla appears in the bank (at least 5 babies) from 1993 on. The peak year is 2020, with 91 babies. The strongest decade is the 2010s (746 babies). Since 1980, about 1,584 children in Québec have been named Layla.

Neighbouring names in the 2025 ranking

The girl names just above and just below in the 2025 list.

Names that look alike

Same beginning or same ending, among the 250 most given names.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies were named Layla in Québec in 2025?

76 girls were named Layla in 2025, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank. That is the 70th rank among girl names.

Is Layla a popular name in Québec?

Layla ranks 70th among girl names in 2025, within the top 250.

When was Layla given most often?

In 2020, with 91 babies, counting every birth with this name since 1980.

Is Layla a unisex name?

In Retraite Québec’s list, Layla only appears as a girl name (at least 5 babies a year).

Where these numbers come from

Rank and number of babies by sex come from the full list of Retraite Québec’s name bank, which covers children eligible for the Family Allowance: nearly every child born in Québec. Names are published in capitals without accents; we add the usual spelling. The curve since 1980 comes from the open files of Données Québec, which count every birth with a name, girls and boys together.

Sources : Retraite Québec : Banque de prénoms, liste complète · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, filles · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, garçons

Retraite Québec data as of October 1, 2026.

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