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Lainie
OriginDiminutive of Elaine
Meaning"bright shining one"
GenderGirl
About Lainie
The name Lainie peaked for girls at #1232 in 1970. The name is most popular in LAINIE and LAINIE.
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 | #4,509 | 32 | 17.9 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,790 | 29 | 16.4 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,512 | 31 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | #4,605 | 30 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,681 | 29 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | #4,852 | 28 | 17.1 |
| 2023 | #3,806 | 40 | 24.9 |
| 2024 | #3,300 | 48 | 29.6 |
| 2025 | #3,122 | 52 | 32.4 |
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