Laney

Where Laney comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Laney.

  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Laney through the years
  1. 1883
    First appearance
    #920 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1966
    Laney Stewart born
    American record producer
  3. 1967
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  4. 2002
    Laney Rouse born
    American soccer player
  5. 2005
    Peak, #481
    635 babies named Laney, its best rank.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Laney Stewart · American record producer, born 1966
  • Laney Rouse · American soccer player, born 2002

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.