Girl · #6,366 in 2026

Laysha

Laysha is a South Korean girl group formed by JS Entertainment but is now currently under S Media Entertainment. The group currently consists of eight members: Goeun, Chaejin, Hadam, Gavin, Hyeri, Jian, Bitna, and Semi. They debuted on May 12, 2015, with the single "Turn Up The Music". Laysha are known for their risqué concepts when performing, which they went viral for in 2015.

Current Rank
#6,366
Peak Rank
#1,909 (2004)
Total Babies
911
5-Yr Trend
+30%
1990
First Year
2026
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#1909
Peak Rank
911
Total Count
31
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Laysha

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Laysha is a South Korean girl group formed by JS Entertainment but is now currently under S Media Entertainment. The group currently consists of eight members: Goeun, Chaejin, Hadam, Gavin, Hyeri, Jian, Bitna, and Semi. They debuted on May 12, 2015, with the single "Turn Up The Music". Laysha are known for their risqué concepts when performing, which they went viral for in 2015.

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The Story of Laysha

Laysha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 98 Layshas were born — ranking #1,909 that year. As of 2026, Laysha ranks #6,366 for baby girls with 18 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). In total, more than 911 Layshas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Laysha

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Laysha

What does the name Laysha mean?
Laysha is a South Korean girl group formed by JS Entertainment but is now currently under S Media Entertainment. The group currently consists of eight members: Goeun, Chaejin, Hadam, Gavin, Hyeri, Jian, Bitna, and Semi. They debuted on May 12, 2015, with the single "Turn Up The Music". Laysha are known for their risqué concepts when performing, which they went viral for in 2015.
How popular is Laysha in 2026?
In 2026, Laysha ranks #6,366 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.
When was Laysha most popular?
Laysha reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #1,909 that year with 98 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Laysha most popular?
Laysha has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Oregon, Arizona. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Laysha.
Is Laysha a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Laysha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Laysha?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Laysha include Adlee, Wendelin, Petula. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Laysha

Laysha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 911 births in the dataset. Laysha's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #1,909. Use the chart and map above to compare Laysha'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.