Lainie

Peak · girls
1970 · 91 births
Debut · girls
21 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,967
since 1966

Lainie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lainie has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1960197019801990200020102020peak #1,224, 1970girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#3,10052
2024#3,27748
2023#3,76340
2022#4,79328
2021#4,60729
2020#5,31423
2019#4,54630
2018#4,45831
2017#5,51723
2016#4,73429
2015#4,98127
2014#4,45532
2013#4,24334
2012#4,29634
2011#3,49645
2010#3,68942
2009#3,51246
2008#3,64544
2007#4,05038
2006#3,56444
2005#2,78759
2004#2,92754
2003#2,28274
2002#2,85452
2001#3,14244
2000#3,98331
1999#5,89617
1998#6,07316
1997#5,41718
1996#4,18425
1995#5,43917
1994#4,68721
1993#4,52422
1992#3,26734
1991#4,05925
1990#3,29733
1989#8,0379
1988#11,7985
1987#6,78810
1986#4,72416
1985#9,3076
1984#7,3988
1983#5,82411
1982#4,34717
1981#3,34025
1980#3,13427
1979#3,77720
1978#3,92418
1977#4,65214
1976#3,54019
1975#2,41133
1974#1,82048
1973#1,77349
1972#2,35631
1971#1,82848
1970#1,22491
1969#1,32573
1968#1,34768
1967#1,88139
1966#2,66821
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First appearance
1966

The first year at least five girls were named Lainie! It came in at #2,668, and was given to 21 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1988, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lainie is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
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Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedHITexas: #2,921 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 26,757 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Lainie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#2,921 · 1 in 26,757

Best ever in a state: #661 in New Jersey, 1968.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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See more about Lainie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 2,214 spots since 2020 (#5,314 → #3,100)
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1966
  • Peaked 1970 at #1,224 (91 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,210
  • Highest: 1 in 19,210 girls born in 1970 were named Lainie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 30,909 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 24.7% of all girls named Lainie (486) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s201#1,325 (1969)#1,805
1970s371#1,224 (1970)#2,731
1980s134#3,134 (1980)#6,470
1990s228#3,267 (1992)#4,684
2000s486#2,282 (2003)#3,275
2010s327#3,496 (2011)#4,442
2020s220#3,100 (2025)#4,142

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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