Layne
layn
Popularity
#1274
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
19,457
Peak Year
#765 in 2021
First Recorded
1918
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Layne is an English surname turned given name, possibly derived from 'lane', referring to a narrow road or path.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Layne Staley
American musician, Alice in Chains singer.
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