Laith is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #608 in 2016 with 59 recorded births. This places Laith in the top 10% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 181 births ranking #254. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,375.0%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 5,626 boys born was named Laith. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Laith is an Arabic name meaning "lion". It is concise, strong, and carries the same admired animal symbolism found in several respected Arabic names.
The name has long-standing use across Arabic-speaking and wider Muslim communities. Its appeal comes from its bold image and very clean sound.