# Laith (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/laith/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,608 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 3,608 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,520, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لَيْث (layṯ).

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 100 | 1,570 |
| 2012 | 101 | 1,569 |
| 2013 | 123 | 1,374 |
| 2014 | 136 | 1,303 |
| 2015 | 127 | 1,373 |
| 2016 | 126 | 1,396 |
| 2017 | 163 | 1,158 |
| 2018 | 180 | 1,093 |
| 2019 | 185 | 1,081 |
| 2020 | 157 | 1,207 |
| 2021 | 165 | 1,192 |
| 2022 | 204 | 1,074 |
| 2023 | 206 | 1,057 |
| 2024 | 231 | 978 |
| 2025 | 266 | 896 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 48 | 671 |
| 2012 | 36 | 852 |
| 2013 | 39 | 788 |
| 2014 | 46 | 710 |
| 2015 | 59 | 618 |
| 2016 | 59 | 608 |
| 2017 | 77 | 514 |
| 2018 | 81 | 490 |
| 2019 | 91 | 445 |
| 2020 | 84 | 467 |
| 2021 | 93 | 446 |
| 2022 | 101 | 417 |
| 2023 | 142 | 310 |
| 2024 | 147 | 304 |
| 2025 | 181 | 254 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.