Lazer

Lazer was the #2,765 boys' name in the US in 2025 (46 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales.

Lazer as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Lazer as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Lazer as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,765 (46)#3,684 (5)—
2024#2,915 (43)#2,922 (7)—
2023#2,441 (55)#3,113 (6)—
2022#3,100 (39)#4,002 (4)—
2021#2,918 (42)#4,789 (3)—
2020#2,980 (39)——
2019#2,766 (45)——
2018#3,708 (29)#3,959 (4)—
2017#3,781 (28)#2,512 (8)—
2016#2,783 (43)#4,810 (3)—
2015#3,684 (29)#3,908 (4)—
2014#3,297 (33)#3,362 (5)—
2013#4,180 (23)#4,685 (3)—
2012#3,059 (37)——
2011#3,695 (28)—#2,629 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,441.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1958.

How common is it?

about 1 in 37,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 37,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Lazer is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 35,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 26,000 to 1 in 47,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Lazer by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #424NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Lazer (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LazerCanadaBoys—too few
LazerEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
LazerUSBoys#2,76546