Lane - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Lane \l(a)-ne\ 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 common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Lane. Click here to compare Lane with related baby names.