Lane
Boy and girl name
Lane at a glance
- Used as
- Boy and girl name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #261 in 2024
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #2,166 in 2024
Lane popularity in the U.S.
As a boy name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | #866 | 5 |
| 1910 | #1,314 | 7 |
| 1920 | #1,543 | 24 |
| 1930 | #915 | 53 |
| 1940 | #751 | 67 |
| 1950 | #538 | 160 |
| 1960 | #476 | 277 |
| 1970 | #530 | 232 |
| 1980 | #714 | 148 |
| 1990 | #557 | 328 |
| 1995 | #246 | 1,168 |
| 2000 | #296 | 1,015 |
| 2010 | #303 | 1,062 |
| 2020 | #256 | 1,370 |
| 2024 | #261 | 1,331 |
All 123 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | #866 | 5 |
| 1882 | #837 | 6 |
| 1896 | #1,101 | 5 |
| 1897 | #1,057 | 5 |
| 1899 | #928 | 6 |
| 1903 | #1,130 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,091 | 6 |
| 1908 | #1,021 | 8 |
| 1909 | #1,440 | 5 |
| 1910 | #1,314 | 7 |
| 1911 | #1,117 | 10 |
| 1913 | #1,497 | 13 |
| 1914 | #1,441 | 18 |
| 1915 | #1,410 | 23 |
| 1916 | #1,415 | 24 |
| 1917 | #1,291 | 28 |
| 1918 | #1,343 | 28 |
| 1919 | #1,408 | 26 |
| 1920 | #1,543 | 24 |
| 1921 | #1,101 | 41 |
| 1922 | #1,046 | 45 |
| 1923 | #1,128 | 40 |
| 1924 | #1,071 | 44 |
| 1925 | #1,246 | 33 |
| 1926 | #1,050 | 44 |
| 1927 | #1,350 | 30 |
| 1928 | #1,147 | 38 |
| 1929 | #960 | 49 |
| 1930 | #915 | 53 |
| 1931 | #1,253 | 30 |
| 1932 | #862 | 55 |
| 1933 | #905 | 47 |
| 1934 | #942 | 45 |
| 1935 | #739 | 69 |
| 1936 | #816 | 56 |
| 1937 | #803 | 59 |
| 1938 | #683 | 78 |
| 1939 | #695 | 73 |
| 1940 | #751 | 67 |
| 1941 | #739 | 70 |
| 1942 | #712 | 81 |
| 1943 | #787 | 69 |
| 1944 | #679 | 83 |
| 1945 | #671 | 80 |
| 1946 | #589 | 119 |
| 1947 | #637 | 117 |
| 1948 | #636 | 113 |
| 1949 | #555 | 146 |
| 1950 | #538 | 160 |
| 1951 | #502 | 181 |
| 1952 | #510 | 187 |
| 1953 | #528 | 181 |
| 1954 | #537 | 183 |
| 1955 | #546 | 184 |
| 1956 | #539 | 194 |
| 1957 | #571 | 183 |
| 1958 | #547 | 198 |
| 1959 | #431 | 342 |
| 1960 | #476 | 277 |
| 1961 | #487 | 261 |
| 1962 | #482 | 271 |
| 1963 | #548 | 211 |
| 1964 | #475 | 278 |
| 1965 | #507 | 225 |
| 1966 | #515 | 216 |
| 1967 | #509 | 218 |
| 1968 | #514 | 215 |
| 1969 | #494 | 244 |
| 1970 | #530 | 232 |
| 1971 | #592 | 194 |
| 1972 | #652 | 151 |
| 1973 | #689 | 134 |
| 1974 | #647 | 155 |
| 1975 | #681 | 146 |
| 1976 | #660 | 154 |
| 1977 | #739 | 134 |
| 1978 | #741 | 130 |
| 1979 | #702 | 148 |
| 1980 | #714 | 148 |
| 1981 | #640 | 176 |
| 1982 | #663 | 173 |
| 1983 | #738 | 137 |
| 1984 | #665 | 169 |
| 1985 | #653 | 180 |
| 1986 | #602 | 219 |
| 1987 | #632 | 210 |
| 1988 | #591 | 248 |
| 1989 | #648 | 239 |
| 1990 | #557 | 328 |
| 1991 | #599 | 289 |
| 1992 | #598 | 296 |
| 1993 | #593 | 299 |
| 1994 | #353 | 689 |
| 1995 | #246 | 1,168 |
| 1996 | #261 | 1,070 |
| 1997 | #288 | 967 |
| 1998 | #296 | 954 |
| 1999 | #297 | 968 |
| 2000 | #296 | 1,015 |
| 2001 | #310 | 894 |
| 2002 | #299 | 981 |
| 2003 | #274 | 1,129 |
| 2004 | #299 | 1,068 |
| 2005 | #316 | 1,039 |
| 2006 | #327 | 986 |
| 2007 | #316 | 1,016 |
| 2008 | #317 | 1,053 |
| 2009 | #306 | 1,053 |
| 2010 | #303 | 1,062 |
| 2011 | #270 | 1,294 |
| 2012 | #289 | 1,223 |
| 2013 | #304 | 1,152 |
| 2014 | #296 | 1,200 |
| 2015 | #297 | 1,209 |
| 2016 | #294 | 1,231 |
| 2017 | #299 | 1,178 |
| 2018 | #291 | 1,212 |
| 2019 | #258 | 1,406 |
| 2020 | #256 | 1,370 |
| 2021 | #261 | 1,320 |
| 2022 | #261 | 1,338 |
| 2023 | #254 | 1,373 |
| 2024 | #261 | 1,331 |
As a girl name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | #4,417 | 5 |
| 1940 | #2,203 | 14 |
| 1950 | #1,720 | 30 |
| 1960 | #2,308 | 26 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1980 | #2,651 | 35 |
| 1982 | #1,302 | 97 |
| 1990 | #1,989 | 68 |
| 2000 | #2,089 | 78 |
| 2010 | #2,562 | 71 |
| 2020 | #1,859 | 104 |
| 2024 | #2,166 | 87 |
All 95 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | #4,417 | 5 |
| 1922 | #4,444 | 6 |
| 1924 | #4,002 | 7 |
| 1925 | #3,664 | 8 |
| 1934 | #3,449 | 7 |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 |
| 1936 | #2,689 | 10 |
| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 |
| 1938 | #2,341 | 13 |
| 1939 | #2,125 | 15 |
| 1940 | #2,203 | 14 |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 |
| 1942 | #2,311 | 15 |
| 1943 | #1,751 | 24 |
| 1944 | #2,287 | 15 |
| 1945 | #1,874 | 20 |
| 1946 | #1,919 | 23 |
| 1947 | #1,863 | 27 |
| 1948 | #1,858 | 26 |
| 1949 | #1,376 | 45 |
| 1950 | #1,720 | 30 |
| 1951 | #1,339 | 48 |
| 1952 | #1,641 | 35 |
| 1953 | #1,565 | 39 |
| 1954 | #1,801 | 33 |
| 1955 | #1,907 | 31 |
| 1956 | #1,897 | 32 |
| 1957 | #1,956 | 31 |
| 1958 | #1,733 | 39 |
| 1959 | #2,054 | 30 |
| 1960 | #2,308 | 26 |
| 1961 | #2,196 | 29 |
| 1962 | #1,917 | 36 |
| 1963 | #2,780 | 20 |
| 1964 | #2,306 | 28 |
| 1965 | #3,149 | 16 |
| 1966 | #2,586 | 22 |
| 1967 | #2,431 | 25 |
| 1968 | #2,707 | 22 |
| 1969 | #2,768 | 23 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1971 | #3,789 | 16 |
| 1972 | #4,301 | 13 |
| 1973 | #4,586 | 12 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 |
| 1975 | #2,969 | 24 |
| 1976 | #3,002 | 24 |
| 1977 | #5,888 | 10 |
| 1978 | #3,010 | 26 |
| 1979 | #2,582 | 35 |
| 1980 | #2,651 | 35 |
| 1981 | #1,674 | 68 |
| 1982 | #1,302 | 97 |
| 1983 | #1,585 | 70 |
| 1984 | #1,550 | 73 |
| 1985 | #2,082 | 51 |
| 1986 | #1,816 | 62 |
| 1987 | #2,198 | 49 |
| 1988 | #2,130 | 54 |
| 1989 | #2,222 | 54 |
| 1990 | #1,989 | 68 |
| 1991 | #2,356 | 54 |
| 1992 | #2,191 | 61 |
| 1993 | #1,899 | 74 |
| 1994 | #1,728 | 85 |
| 1995 | #2,052 | 66 |
| 1996 | #1,864 | 78 |
| 1997 | #1,802 | 83 |
| 1998 | #2,498 | 55 |
| 1999 | #2,095 | 73 |
| 2000 | #2,089 | 78 |
| 2001 | #2,304 | 69 |
| 2002 | #1,821 | 98 |
| 2003 | #2,017 | 89 |
| 2004 | #2,203 | 80 |
| 2005 | #2,524 | 68 |
| 2006 | #2,308 | 82 |
| 2007 | #2,616 | 70 |
| 2008 | #2,753 | 66 |
| 2009 | #2,485 | 76 |
| 2010 | #2,562 | 71 |
| 2011 | #2,454 | 74 |
| 2012 | #2,426 | 76 |
| 2013 | #2,567 | 69 |
| 2014 | #2,738 | 63 |
| 2015 | #2,012 | 98 |
| 2016 | #2,221 | 86 |
| 2017 | #2,338 | 78 |
| 2018 | #2,188 | 85 |
| 2019 | #1,970 | 98 |
| 2020 | #1,859 | 104 |
| 2021 | #1,816 | 111 |
| 2022 | #1,730 | 120 |
| 2023 | #1,963 | 100 |
| 2024 | #2,166 | 87 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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