Layne - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Layne \la(y)-ne\, also used as boy's name Layne, is a variant of Laine (English) and Lane (Middle English), and the meaning of Layne is "path, roadway".

The baby name Layne sounds like Layney, Lannie, Lanny, Lanna, Lana, Lyna, Lene, Lainey, Lanae, Lanie, Laney, Laina, Lani, Lianne, Leanne, Leyna, Leone, Liane, Liahne, Lynne, Lynn, Lyn, Lynea, Lynae, Luanne and Luane. Other similar baby names are Dayne, Jayne, Payne and Rayne.

Layne is a somewhat common first name for women (#3871 out of 4276) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#2380 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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