Layney - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Layney \la(y)-ney\ is a variant of Elaine (Greek), and the meaning of Layney is "sun ray, shining light".

The baby name Layney sounds like Lainey, Layne and Laney. Other similar baby names are Rayney, Laidey, Lanny, Chayney, Dayne, Daney, Danney, Laine, Lanet, Fanney, Nanney, Jayne, Janney, Janey, Lacey, Laisey, Laicey, Ladey, Lane, Lassey, Lyndy, Lynzy, Lynzey, Lynsey, Lynea, Lynley, Payne, Reyney, Rayne, Rainey, Raynee, Tawney and Taney.

Layney is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Layney. Compare Layney with related baby names.