Laird Boy
How popular is Laird?
Peaked in 2006
No babies were recorded with the name Laird in 2025. It was most used in 2006, when 48 boys got the name.
1,168living people named Laird (est.)
60median age of people named Laird
1,902babies named Laird since 1880
Laird popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 2006 (48 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,028 in 1949 |
| First recorded | 1888 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
Laird by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,030 |
| 1910s | 98 | #1,642 |
| 1920s | 159 | #1,564 |
| 1930s | 157 | #1,233 |
| 1940s | 321 | #1,028 |
| 1950s | 392 | #1,054 |
| 1960s | 217 | #1,387 |
| 1970s | 119 | #1,888 |
| 1980s | 52 | #4,133 |
| 1990s | 31 | #6,308 |
| 2000s | 197 | #2,512 |
| 2010s | 133 | #4,129 |
| 2020s | 21 | #8,161 |
Questions
- Is Laird a boy or girl name?
- Laird is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Laird were boys.
- How popular is the name Laird?
- No babies were recorded with the name Laird in 2025. It was most used in 2006, when 48 boys got the name.
- When was Laird most popular?
- Laird peaked in 2006, when 48 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,028 in 1949.
- How many people are named Laird?
- 1,902 babies have been named Laird in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,168 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 60.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.