Girl · #8,161 in 2026

Laiba

Name: Popularity of the name Laiba in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Laiba, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,161

Peak Rank

#3,033 (2004)

Total Babies

765

5-Yr Trend

-40%

1997

First Year

2026

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#3033

Peak Rank

765

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Laiba

Laiba first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 51 Laibas were born — ranking #3,033 that year. As of 2026, Laiba ranks #8,161 for baby girls with 12 births, falling sharply (-40%). In total, more than 765 Laibas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Laiba

Phonetically similar names — useful when Laiba is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Lba
Lbi
Lbo
Lbu
Le
Alba
Luh
Elba
Lugh
Luba
Lbe
Laba

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Laiba

What does the name Laiba mean?

Laiba is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Laiba in 2026?

In 2026, Laiba ranks #8,161 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Laiba most popular?

Laiba reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #3,033 that year with 51 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Laiba most popular?

Laiba has historically been most popular in New York, New Jersey, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Laiba.

Is Laiba a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Laiba is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Laiba?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Laiba include Leonette, Dorann, Linde. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Laiba

Laiba is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 765 births in the dataset. Laiba's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #3,033. Use the chart and map above to compare Laiba's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.