Layne**
#824 most common boys' name of all time · #1,875 across all names · 72% male / 28% female · used 1918–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#824
Rank overall
#1,875 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
103 of 146
All-time
20,034
Since 2016
5,884
Peak year
2021 #637
Best rank
#563 1959
Girls
Boys
peak 767/yr
Layne first appears in 1918. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 156 | 414 | 570 | #662 |
| 2024 | 182 | 389 | 571 | #696 |
| 2023 | 265 | 423 | 688 | #648 |
| 2022 | 293 | 410 | 703 | #666 |
| 2021 | 333 | 434 | 767 | #637 |
| 2020 | 278 | 397 | 675 | #663 |
| 2019 | 241 | 377 | 618 | #681 |
| 2018 | 83 | 350 | 433 | #693 |
| 2017 | 91 | 354 | 445 | #696 |
| 2016 | 74 | 340 | 414 | #721 |
| 2015 | 91 | 350 | 441 | #711 |
| 2014 | 92 | 419 | 511 | #628 |
| 2013 | 95 | 405 | 500 | #615 |
| 2012 | 80 | 432 | 512 | #591 |
| 2011 | 85 | 431 | 516 | #583 |
| 2010 | 92 | 411 | 503 | #608 |
| 2009 | 113 | 378 | 491 | #656 |
| 2008 | 79 | 395 | 474 | #625 |
| 2007 | 76 | 360 | 436 | #667 |
| 2006 | 122 | 320 | 442 | #694 |
| 2005 | 104 | 325 | 429 | #661 |
| 2004 | 109 | 320 | 429 | #645 |
| 2003 | 120 | 335 | 455 | #619 |
| 2002 | 109 | 263 | 372 | #692 |
| 2001 | 111 | 200 | 311 | #822 |
| 2000 | 95 | 213 | 308 | #779 |
| 1999 | 108 | 211 | 319 | #759 |
| 1998 | 93 | 221 | 314 | #736 |
| 1997 | 103 | 230 | 333 | #694 |
| 1996 | 112 | 224 | 336 | #708 |
| 1995 | 72 | 221 | 293 | #717 |
| 1994 | 85 | 141 | 226 | #925 |
| 1993 | 94 | 82 | 176 | #1,257 |
| 1992 | 66 | 81 | 147 | #1,257 |
| 1991 | 80 | 74 | 154 | #1,311 |
| 1990 | 68 | 69 | 137 | #1,345 |
| 1989 | 48 | 75 | 123 | #1,249 |
| 1988 | 53 | 50 | 103 | #1,510 |
| 1987 | 47 | 56 | 103 | #1,327 |
| 1986 | 41 | 51 | 92 | #1,397 |
| 1985 | 46 | 46 | 92 | #1,465 |
| 1984 | 54 | 58 | 112 | #1,204 |
| 1983 | 67 | 53 | 120 | #1,271 |
| 1982 | 63 | 47 | 110 | #1,389 |
| 1981 | 61 | 45 | 106 | #1,421 |
| 1980 | 21 | 51 | 72 | #1,318 |
| 1979 | 23 | 54 | 77 | #1,256 |
| 1978 | 18 | 44 | 62 | #1,402 |
| 1977 | 18 | 52 | 70 | #1,235 |
| 1976 | 23 | 57 | 80 | #1,136 |
| 1975 | 13 | 54 | 67 | #1,156 |
| 1974 | 17 | 39 | 56 | #1,379 |
| 1973 | 12 | 55 | 67 | #1,102 |
| 1972 | 15 | 48 | 63 | #1,191 |
| 1971 | 21 | 64 | 85 | #1,021 |
| 1970 | 22 | 81 | 103 | #897 |
| 1969 | 14 | 91 | 105 | #810 |
| 1968 | 16 | 94 | 110 | #769 |
| 1967 | 14 | 76 | 90 | #825 |
| 1966 | 14 | 76 | 90 | #840 |
| 1965 | 15 | 85 | 100 | #807 |
| 1964 | 19 | 103 | 122 | #757 |
| 1963 | 22 | 103 | 125 | #759 |
| 1962 | 18 | 139 | 157 | #661 |
| 1961 | 21 | 108 | 129 | #742 |
| 1960 | 25 | 150 | 175 | #638 |
| 1959 | 40 | 192 | 232 | #563 |
| 1958 | 22 | 88 | 110 | #800 |
| 1957 | 26 | 106 | 132 | #731 |
| 1956 | 37 | 72 | 109 | #888 |
| 1955 | 22 | 76 | 98 | #846 |
| 1954 | 16 | 79 | 95 | #818 |
| 1953 | 21 | 69 | 90 | #867 |
| 1952 | 26 | 74 | 100 | #820 |
| 1951 | 31 | 74 | 105 | #823 |
| 1950 | 26 | 52 | 78 | #971 |
| 1949 | 15 | 34 | 49 | #1,248 |
| 1948 | 15 | 36 | 51 | #1,216 |
| 1947 | 9 | 31 | 40 | #1,331 |
| 1946 | 14 | 15 | 29 | #1,941 |
| 1945 | 13 | 21 | 34 | #1,490 |
| 1944 | 6 | 20 | 26 | #1,569 |
| 1943 | 11 | 20 | 31 | #1,634 |
| 1942 | 5 | 14 | 19 | #2,033 |
| 1941 | 7 | 18 | 25 | #1,680 |
| 1940 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,396 |
| 1939 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #1,707 |
| 1938 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,830 |
| 1937 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,128 |
| 1936 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,294 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,015 |
| 1934 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,258 |
| 1933 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,206 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,161 |
| 1931 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,072 |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,004 |
| 1928 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,047 |
| 1927 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,112 |
| 1926 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,091 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,097 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,241 |
| 1923 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,706 |
| 1918 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,710 |