Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Layney

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
sun ray, shining light

Pronunciation

la(y)-ney

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #6915, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9457, 10 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202510
202414
202316
20227
20217
202011
20197
20186
2017–
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data