Girl name Greek;English origin

Laney

LAY-nee · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
bright;diminutive of Elaine
Language
Greek;English
Culture
English
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
modern · sweet
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#689
2024 births411
Peak year2006
First appeared1883
Total US births13,599
2006 peak18831918195419892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Lane
Alternate spellings
LaineyLainieLaine
In other languages
Elaine (Greek)

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