Laith is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Laith means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Laith across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Laith has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Laith is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning “lion”. An Arabic name for a brave, lion-like man.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,608 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 1,427 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 36 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 9 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Laith per year, United States (1969 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (266/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2025 (181/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2025 (9/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2021 (3/yr).
Laith is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #1,841 nationally (given to 456 babies that year).
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