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Lainey
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“Bright light; shining one”
🌍 French / English📊 #104 nationally+383%
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Lainey is a French / English name meaning "Bright light; shining one." Currently ranked #104 nationally with 5,147 births in the latest SSA data. 📈 Rising trend: +346% vs the previous decade.
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