Laina

Girl name

Laina has been given to 3,569 babies in the U.S. since 1906. It peaked in 2014.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,569

Peak year

2014 (117 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1906

10-year trend

▼ -27%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Lanagirl

57,449 babies since 1885

Alainagirl

50,584 babies since 1946

Lailagirl

43,507 babies since 1884

Elainagirl

32,220 babies since 1941

Linagirl

19,494 babies since 1880

Rainagirl

12,453 babies since 1946

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Laina.

Makiyahgirl

3,568 babies since 1994

Paisleighgirl

3,568 babies since 2006

Melaniagirl

3,573 babies since 1913

Delilagirl

3,574 babies since 1880

Khaliagirl

3,579 babies since 1976

Miyahgirl

3,550 babies since 1981

Teeganunisex

3,592 babies since 1985

Indianaunisex

3,537 babies since 1880

FAQ

How popular is the name Laina?

Laina has been given to 3,569 babies in the U.S. since 1906. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Laina peak?

Laina peaked in 2014, when 117 babies were given the name.

Is Laina a girl or boy name?

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

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