Laine

Laine was the #1,458 girls' name in the US in 2025 (147 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales and #1,768 in Canada.

Laine as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Laine as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Laine as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,458 (147)#5,927 (3)#1,768 (13)
2024#1,648 (125)—#1,117 (23)
2023#1,750 (117)—#1,678 (13)
2022#1,451 (153)—#2,553 (7)
2021#1,612 (130)—#1,592 (14)
2020#1,769 (112)—#1,557 (14)
2019#1,933 (102)#5,591 (3)#2,374 (8)
2018#1,953 (101)—#1,507 (15)
2017#2,160 (88)#4,763 (4)#2,179 (9)
2016#2,117 (92)#5,785 (3)#2,595 (7)
2015#2,169 (87)#5,730 (3)#2,363 (8)
2014#2,351 (78)——
2013#2,484 (72)—#1,792 (12)
2012#2,632 (68)—#2,158 (9)
2011#2,326 (80)#4,764 (4)—

Laine as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Laine as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Laine as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,450 (33)#3,684 (5)#2,269 (8)
2024#2,418 (57)#3,689 (5)#1,909 (10)
2023#2,188 (65)#4,992 (3)#1,687 (11)
2022#2,299 (62)#4,002 (4)#2,052 (8)
2021#2,000 (74)#4,789 (3)#1,653 (11)
2020#1,609 (100)—#1,708 (10)
2019#1,271 (147)—#862 (27)
2018#2,635 (47)—#2,176 (7)
2017#3,193 (36)—#1,510 (12)
2016#3,596 (30)—#2,718 (5)
2015#3,365 (33)#4,747 (3)—
2014#3,297 (33)#3,362 (5)#2,371 (6)
2013#3,122 (35)——
2012#2,954 (39)#4,805 (3)#1,781 (9)
2011#3,510 (30)#4,647 (3)#1,944 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #1,451.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1934.
  • In 2025, 82% of US babies named Laine were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 53,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Laine is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 9,300 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Laine by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #835MNIllinois: #927ILMichigan: #965MINew York: #1,654NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,438OHPennsylvania: #871PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,180VAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,057NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Laine (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#86713

Laine (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LaineCanadaGirls#1,76813
LaineCanadaBoys#2,2698
LaineEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
LaineEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
LaineNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
LaineNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
LaineUSGirls#1,458147
LaineUSBoys#3,45033