Laney
girl name#673 in 2025Laney entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #481 in 2005, ranks #673 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1883–2025
#673
rank today
#481
peak (2005)
421
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #920 |
| 1890s | #1642 |
| 1900s | #2001 |
| 1910s | #3267 |
| 1920s | #3819 |
| 1930s | #3557 |
| 1940s | #3433 |
| 1950s | #4670 |
| 1960s | #5047 |
| 1970s | #4320 |
| 1980s | #3175 |
| 1990s | #1631 |
| 2000s | #565 |
| 2010s | #652 |
| 2020s | #671 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Laney has been most popular in TX, OH, CA.
Living bearers
About 13,500 people named Laney are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Laney alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Laney in 2025?
- Laney ranks #673 among US girl names in 2025, with 421 babies given the name.
- When was the name Laney most popular?
- Laney peaked in 2005, reaching #481 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Laney with classmates?
- Laney will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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