NAME PROFILE
Layni
Derived from the Occitan and French name Mailys meaning 'Mother Lily' or associated with the Hawaiian word for 'vine'; it describes an individual who is naturally graceful, resilient, and possesses a refreshing, airy charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 530 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2004 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | French, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Maili Wong (Author of Smart Money) · Maili Holiman (Creative Director and Designer) · Maili Metoyer (Actress in The Dark) · Maili Bloom (Film Producer and Screenwriter) · Maili (Character in the gaming franchise Xenoblade Chronicles)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MaiLiliMay
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