Laya is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #3912 in 2000 with 3 recorded births. This places Laya in the bottom 24% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 23 births ranking #1393. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 91,058 girls born was named Laya. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.