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