US Popularity:1051
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Path, roadway; Wool
Layne is a gender-neutral name most commonly originating in England, meaning “path” or “roadway”. Anglo-Norman names are also known for their adaptive nature which has led to the dawn of many beautiful variations of Layne, such as the feminine Laine and masculine Lane, offering endless possibilities for naming baby. Plus, many may find Layne with a lovely Latin translation to the soft and warm material: "wool."

Common Nicknames for Layne

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How Popular Is The Name Layne?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Layne is currently #1589 on The Bump
Boy:Layne is currently #883 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Layne is currently #1127 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Layne is currently #1051 in U.S. births
Boy:Layne is currently #695 in U.S. births
Girl:Layne is currently #1274 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#1274
in 2024
- 306
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
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