Lane - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Lane \l(a)-

, also used as girl's name Lane, is pronounced layn. It is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "path, roadway". Surname.

Lane has 2 variant forms: Laine and Layne.

Baby names that sound like Lane are Lon, Lanier, Lanny, Lannie, Lenn, Len, Leone, Linn, Lynn, Lyn, Lin, Lino, Lonne, Lonn, Luano and Lunn.

Lane is a somewhat common first name for men (#729 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#182 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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