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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Laney

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

#674

up +15 places

2025 births

421

up +10 births

All-time births

14,024

3% of them in 2025

More common than

98%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2006
640 births
Best rank
#482
in 2005
First recorded
1883
#982 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2008
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
104 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 2006640#486Peak
  2. 2005635#482
  3. 2007588#532
  4. 2009561#537
  5. 2011557#522

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #482 in 2005 · peak births 640 in 2006

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 2% boys■ 98% girls

336 boys · 14,024 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Laney has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.