NAME PROFILE
Laney
Laney is a name of English and Irish origin, often considered a diminutive of Elaine or Delaney. It conveys a sense of brightness and cheerfulness, making it a delightful name for a lively personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 14,360 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 23%CA — 22%OK — 19%GA — 19%NC — 18%
Notable People
Laney Chantal (Makeup Artist and Reality TV Star) · Laney Ruck (Social Media Influencer) · Laney Jones (Singer-Songwriter) · Laney Smith (Author) · Laney J. (Musician)
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