Layne name meaning
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What does Layne mean?
Layne's meaning is Path, From the Narrow Road or Lane used for both genders which originated from Old English is used chiefly in English. Layne is a version of dominant and perennial Lane.
Lane is variation of loved Delaney. Substantially used in English and English loved, Lane, meaning of Lane is "Path and Road Way" is rooted from Old English and Old French.
How do I pronounce Layne?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Layne is la(y)-ne.
Variants of Layne
Lane, Delaney, Laen, Lanelle, Dalene, Del, Adeline, Lanel
How popular is the name Layne?
In United States, Layne was once a common name since emerging in 1918 it has been given to over 15418 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 1959,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 175 years but it is still in a strong position.
Layne is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000. There are over 145 babies that have been given the name Layne in England and Wales.
Also, Layne is a familiar name in Canada, Brazil and Philippines. According to our research, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Layne around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 648 | 419 | 968 | 265 |
| 2022 | 662 | 410 | 920 | 292 |
| 2021 | 640 | 429 | 825 | 332 |
| 2020 | 667 | 392 | 924 | 278 |
| 2019 | 683 | 373 | 1057 | 240 |
| 2018 | 694 | 348 | 2213 | 83 |
| 2017 | 696 | 353 | 2107 | 91 |
| 2016 | 720 | 339 | 2462 | 74 |
| 2015 | 710 | 350 | 2111 | 91 |
| 2014 | 628 | 419 | 2095 | 92 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Layne
You are a sensitive fellow who's often taken for granted. You love people with an attitude but open to discussion and hearing new opinions. You want a stable, deep connection with people. You are a hard candy when it comes to romantic relationships. You hang around with different people, so you can widen your life perspective and expand your knowledge. You always have the best ideas and persistence to realize each and one of them at work.
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- Grishym - The boy name Grishym is of Old English origin, Grishym means "Form the Graze Land, Farm and Village Surrounded by Pasture". Grishym is a derivative of Gresham.
- Joyner - Unconventional boy name Joyner means "One who Works with Wood" is of English origin
- Kimmy - Uncustomary Kimmy is used principally in Danish, Finnish and English aimed at both genders, Kimmy means "From the Royal Fortress Meadow" has its origin in Old English
Middle names for Layne
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Famous people named Layne
- Layne Staley, American musician
- Layne Morris, retired soldier in an American Special Forces unit
- Layne Beachley, former professional surfer from Manly
- Layne Redmond, American drummer, frame drum expert, writer
- Layne Flack, American professional poker player
- Layne Britton, makeup artist and actor in Hollywood
- Actor Layne Beamer, renowned for movie The Thin Pink Line
Lists having Layne
- Boys names beginning with L
- Girls names beginning with L
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Girl names that ends with -yne
- Baby Names that mean Path
- Baby Names that mean Narrow
- Baby Names that mean Road
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004