girl's name

Laynie

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,455

Laynie is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 172 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 172 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 19,275 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1984.

Laynie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Laynie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 6
1990s 101
2000s 602
2010s 778
2020s (to 2025) 792

How popular is Laynie?

In 2025, Laynie was given to 172 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Laynie is used

United States #1,296 172 in 2025
England & Wales #1,482 21 in 2025
Canada #3,778 5 in 2024
France #6,830 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Laynie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Laynie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laynie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Laynie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laynie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Laynie

How popular is the name Laynie?

In 2025, Laynie was given to 172 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Laynie a girl's or a boy's name?

Laynie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Laynie most popular?

Laynie peaked in 2025, when 172 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Laynie a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laynie currently ranks #1,296 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.