Lane Name Popularity and Statistics
Lane is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lane?
Lane is spelled L-A-N-E. The name has 4 letters.
Lane Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,796
Recorded Births112
Rank#250
Recorded Births1,383
- Girls usage rose 382 places to #1,796 and recorded 25 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 11 places to #250 and recorded 51 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lane Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 112 | #1,796 |
| 2025 | Boys | 1,383 | #250 |
| 2024 | Girls | 87 | #2,178 |
| 2024 | Boys | 1,332 | #261 |
| 2023 | Girls | 100 | #1,965 |
| 2023 | Boys | 1,374 | #254 |
| 2022 | Girls | 120 | #1,731 |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,339 | #261 |
| 2021 | Girls | 111 | #1,816 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,322 | #261 |
| 2020 | Girls | 104 | #1,860 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,372 | #256 |
| 2019 | Girls | 98 | #1,971 |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,407 | #258 |
| 2018 | Girls | 85 | #2,190 |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,212 | #291 |
| 2017 | Girls | 78 | #2,338 |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,178 | #299 |
| 2016 | Girls | 86 | #2,221 |
| 2016 | Boys | 1,232 | #294 |
| 2015 | Girls | 98 | #2,012 |
| 2015 | Boys | 1,209 | #297 |
| 2014 | Girls | 63 | #2,739 |
| 2014 | Boys | 1,200 | #296 |
When Was Lane Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2019 · Boys
1,407 recorded births
National rank #258
2025 · Boys
1,383 recorded births
National rank #250
2023 · Boys
1,374 recorded births
National rank #254
2020 · Boys
1,372 recorded births
National rank #256
Where Lane Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NE | #98 | 25 |
| MO | #103 | 65 |
| IA | #113 | 34 |
| WI | #133 | 46 |
| MN | #146 | 44 |
| KS | #151 | 25 |
| WV | #151 | 12 |
| NH | #157 | 9 |