My oath
Layza is a modern variant of Laisa, which is a Portuguese and Spanish diminutive of Elizabeth. It shares the Hebrew etymological root meaning 'God is my oath' or 'pledged to God.'
Less common today
Layza isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,578 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).