Laia

Girl name

Laia has been given to 1,130 babies in the U.S. since 1980. It peaked in 2022.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,130

Peak year

2022 (130 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1980

10-year trend

▲ +89%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Laia — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Lanagirl

57,449 babies since 1885

Lailagirl

43,507 babies since 1884

Laragirl

30,202 babies since 1887

Liagirl

28,516 babies since 1933

Kaiagirl

20,967 babies since 1955

Leiagirl

18,778 babies since 1949

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FAQ

How popular is the name Laia?

Laia has been given to 1,130 babies in the U.S. since 1980. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Laia peak?

Laia peaked in 2022, when 130 babies were given the name.

Is Laia a girl or boy name?

Laia is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Laia are girls).

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