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LAY-na
Laina
OriginShort form of Elaine, French and Scottish
Meaning"bright, shining light"
GenderGirl
About Laina
Variation of Lane
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,771 | 117 | 65.5 |
| 2015 | #1,968 | 102 | 57.1 |
| 2016 | #2,007 | 99 | 55.9 |
| 2017 | #2,104 | 92 | 53.3 |
| 2018 | #2,212 | 84 | 49.4 |
| 2019 | #2,278 | 80 | 47.7 |
| 2020 | #2,389 | 74 | 45.8 |
| 2021 | #2,498 | 71 | 43.3 |
| 2022 | #2,132 | 90 | 54.9 |
| 2023 | #2,009 | 98 | 61.1 |
| 2024 | #2,288 | 81 | 50 |
| 2025 | #2,422 | 74 | 46 |
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