Lainie vs Lainey

Side-by-side comparison of Lainie and Lainey — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lainie

Girl name · Rank #3277

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Name B

Lainey

Girl name · Rank #38

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Metric Lainie Lainey
Current Rank #3277 #38
Total Births (all years) 1,915 22,669
Peak Year 1970 2024
Peak Year Births 91 5,147
Peak Decade 2000ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1968

Births by Decade

Decade Lainie Lainey
1960ss 201 6
1970ss 371 10
1980ss 134 196
1990ss 228 655
2000ss 486 3,180
2010ss 327 5,769
2020ss 168 12,853

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lainie Lainey
2014 32 514
2015 27 531
2016 29 577
2017 23 615
2018 31 684
2019 30 822
2020 23 844
2021 29 1,227
2022 28 1,698
2023 40 3,937
2024 48 5,147

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1966–2024.

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