Is Laina a boy or girl name?

Laina is a girl’s name. Of the 3,569 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Laina

Recorded 1906–2025 · United States

Laina was most popular in 2014, when 117 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,149 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,314, with 74 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,569 people named Laina.

Laina over time

Births per year. The dot marks Laina’s peak in 2014. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Laina a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Laina is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,569 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Laina

Where Laina is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org