Laiba: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	19	2	–	#9,748
2000s	354	35	+1763%	#3,049
2010s	281	28	-21%	#4,073
2020s (to 2025)	95	16	-44%	#5,491

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#9,748

2000s

354

+1763%

#3,049

2010s

281

-21%

#4,073

2020s (to 2025)

-44%

#5,491

The story of Laiba

Laiba is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,537 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1997, 749 American babies have been named Laiba. Its peak came in 2004, when 51 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Laiba stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Laiba?

The median living Laiba is about 15 years old; half are between 9 and 20. An estimated 700 people named Laiba are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Laiba year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	9	#10,537
2024	11	#9,281
2023	16	#7,110
2022	21	#5,882
2021	23	#5,491
2020	15	#7,414
2019	24	#5,386
2018	27	#4,947
2017	32	#4,443
2016	25	#5,391
2015	27	#5,051
2014	19	#6,603
2013	28	#4,965
2012	26	#5,339
2011	36	#4,117
2010	37	#4,073
2009	40	#3,920
2008	38	#4,138
2007	37	#4,172
2006	41	#3,765
2005	50	#3,150
2004	51	#3,049
2003	35	#3,918
2002	30	#4,232
2001	12	#8,499
2000	20	#5,597
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Laiba, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Laiba?

The median living Laiba is about 15 years old. Half of all living Laibas are between 9 and 20 years old.

How many people named Laiba are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Laiba are alive in the United States, based on 749 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Laiba in 2025?

Laiba ranked #10,537 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Laiba?

749 babies have been named Laiba in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Laiba most popular?

Laiba peaked in 2004, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Laiba a boy or girl name?

Laiba is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Laiba rising or falling?

Laiba is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Laiba popularity over time

The story of Laiba

How old are people named Laiba?

Laiba year by year

Frequently asked questions

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