Lainey
LAY-nee
Popularity
#38
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
22,674
Peak Year
#5,147 in 2024
First Recorded
1968
Style
Cute & Playful, Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Lainey is a diminutive of Elaine, which is a French form of Helen, a Greek name meaning 'light' or 'torch'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Lainey Wilson
American country music singer and songwriter
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