23K babies since 1968
Lainey is used for both boys and girls
23K
Total Babies
#38
Current Rank
#38
Best Rank Ever
2024
Peak Year
48
Years Active
Rising +90%
5-Year Trend
Lainey represents one of the most cherished girl names in American naming history. At #38 in the national charts, Lainey proves its continued relevance in today's naming landscape.
Over 48 years since 1968, 23K babies have received the name Lainey. Lainey experienced its golden era in 2024, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.
The name is on the rise, with a 90% increase in popularity marking its growing appeal.
Understanding Lainey's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Contemporary naming embraces global influences, gender-neutral options, and diverse traditions. Classic names remain popular alongside creative modern choices.
Discover more about Lainey using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Lainey's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration