Meaning not yet researched.
Laynie: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 172 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,296 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Laynie in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,296 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Laynie: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 172 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,296 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 172 (2025).
In 2025, 172 US girls were named Laynie, making it the 1,296th most common girls’ name of the year, up 277 places from #1,573 in 2024. That is 37 more than the 135 girls named Laynie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,296, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 172. For comparison, it was #2,366 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Laynie in 37 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1984 with 6 babies. In all, 2,279 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 792 babies named Laynie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,105 US girls were named Laynie; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 172. In 2025 that was about 1 in 9,345 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Laynie ranked highest in Iowa in 2025, at #470 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Lani (7,556 babies since 1880), Lanie (5,637 babies since 1880), Lannie (3,424 babies since 1880) and Lainie (1,967 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Laynie in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 36 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 7 | #470 | — |
| Utah | 7 | #572 | #798 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | #585 | — |
| Kentucky | 7 | #621 | — |
| Indiana | 8 | #766 | — |
| Alabama | 5 | #894 | — |
| Ohio | 10 | #928 | — |
| Missouri | 5 | #1,023 | #1,063 |
| Georgia | 8 | #1,151 | — |
| Tennessee | 5 | #1,233 | — |
| Virginia | 5 | #1,296 | — |
| North Carolina | 6 | #1,367 | — |
| Florida | 9 | #1,502 | — |
| Texas | 16 | #1,505 | #1,589 |
| California | 5 | #3,341 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 172 | #1,296 | — | — |
| 2024 | 135 | #1,573 | — | — |
| 2023 | 120 | #1,717 | — | — |
| 2022 | 131 | #1,619 | — | — |
| 2021 | 137 | #1,541 | — | — |
| 2020 | 97 | #1,963 | — | — |
| 2019 | 98 | #1,983 | — | — |
| 2018 | 80 | #2,287 | — | — |
| 2017 | 68 | #2,589 | — | — |
| 2016 | 67 | #2,634 | — | — |
| 2015 | 78 | #2,366 | — | — |
| 2014 | 74 | #2,457 | — | — |
| 2013 | 62 | #2,794 | — | — |
| 2012 | 74 | #2,487 | — | — |
| 2011 | 91 | #2,111 | — | — |
| 2010 | 86 | #2,245 | — | — |
| 2009 | 90 | #2,197 | — | — |
| 2008 | 69 | #2,676 | — | — |
| 2007 | 79 | #2,414 | — | — |
| 2006 | 80 | #2,366 | — | — |
| 2005 | 91 | #2,066 | — | — |
| 2004 | 61 | #2,700 | — | — |
| 2003 | 45 | #3,270 | — | — |
| 2002 | 37 | #3,631 | — | — |
| 2001 | 31 | #4,068 | — | — |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,837 | — | — |
| 1999 | 12 | #8,008 | — | — |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,981 | — | — |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,544 | — | — |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,962 | — | — |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,829 | — | — |
| 1994 | 6 | #12,704 | — | — |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,458 | — | — |
| 1992 | 7 | #11,155 | — | — |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,723 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,231 | — | — |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,810 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).