Lainey

englishGirl★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Lainey is a girl's name of english origin meaning “path or roadway”.

Lainey is a charming variation of Laine, often used as a standalone given name. Its cheerful, friendly sound makes it a popular choice for girls in English-speaking countries. Lainey has a youthful, vibrant energy that parents often find appealing. While it shares its origins with Laine, this version adds a touch of whimsy and girlishness. Actress Lainey Wilson provides a contemporary pop culture reference. Sometimes used as a nickname for Elaine or Madeleine, Lainey stands strong on its own, making it ideal for those wanting a fresh yet familiar choice.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderGirl
Meaningpath or roadway
Popularity★★★★☆ (7/10)
Syllables2
Starts withL
Stylesmodern, popular

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