Compare two names
Lane and Layne side by side: Lane peaked in 2019 and Layne in 2021; in 2025 they were given to 1,495 and 570 babies.
Lane and Layne, year by year
Girls and boys together; Lane solid, Layne dashed.
| Lane | Layne | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 1,495 | 570 |
| Rank 2025 | #250 among boys’ names | #662 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 52,177 | 20,034 |
| Peak year | 2019 | 2021 |
| Girls | 9% | 28% |
| Alive, estimated | 48,300 | 18,900 |
| Median age | 19 | 18 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.