Lain

Where Lain comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Lain.

Lain through the years
  1. 1973
    First appearance
    #5,101 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2000
    Peak, #3,536
    23 babies named Lain, its best rank.
  3. 2002
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #7,643.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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