Laynie
Every Laynie since 1984 — 2,279 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Laynie
Laynie is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,296 in 2025 with 172 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1984, 2,279 American babies have been named Laynie. Its peak came in 2025, when 172 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Laynie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Laynie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 172 | #1,296 |
| 2024 | 135 | #1,573 |
| 2023 | 120 | #1,717 |
| 2022 | 131 | #1,619 |
| 2021 | 137 | #1,541 |
| 2020 | 97 | #1,963 |
| 2019 | 98 | #1,983 |
| 2018 | 80 | #2,287 |
| 2017 | 68 | #2,589 |
| 2016 | 67 | #2,634 |
| 2015 | 78 | #2,366 |
| 2014 | 74 | #2,457 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2,794 |
| 2012 | 74 | #2,487 |
| 2011 | 91 | #2,111 |
| 2010 | 86 | #2,245 |
| 2009 | 90 | #2,197 |
| 2008 | 69 | #2,676 |
| 2007 | 79 | #2,414 |
| 2006 | 80 | #2,366 |
| 2005 | 91 | #2,066 |
| 2004 | 61 | #2,700 |
| 2003 | 45 | #3,270 |
| 2002 | 37 | #3,631 |
| 2001 | 31 | #4,068 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,837 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,829 |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,231 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Laynie in 2025?
Laynie ranked #1,296 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 172 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Laynie?
2,279 babies have been named Laynie in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Laynie most popular?
Laynie peaked in 2025, when 172 newborns received the name.
Is Laynie a boy or girl name?
Laynie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Laynie rising or falling?
Laynie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.