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Lane name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Lane ranks #250 in male records (1,383 reported) and #1,805 in female records (112 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

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Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#1,805 · 112 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 25 female records (87 to 112); rank moved from #2,189 to #1,805.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count increased by 1 female records (111 to 112); rank moved from #1,822 to #1,805.
2025 male rank and count
#250 · 1,383 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 51 male records (1,332 to 1,383); rank moved from #261 to #250.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 61 male records (1,322 to 1,383); rank moved from #261 to #250.
Peak year in available data
2019: 1,407 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Lane becoming more popular?

Lane's reported male count increased by 51 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #261 to #250. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Lane in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for LaneFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.1,4070201620252016: 86 female records2017: 78 female records2018: 85 female records2019: 98 female records2020: 104 female records2021: 111 female records2022: 120 female records2023: 100 female records2024: 87 female records2025: 112 female records2016: 1,232 male records2017: 1,178 male records2018: 1,212 male records2019: 1,407 male records2020: 1,372 male records2021: 1,322 male records2022: 1,339 male records2023: 1,374 male records2024: 1,332 male records2025: 1,383 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20251121,8051,383250
2024872,1891,332261
20231001,9761,374255
20221201,7381,339261
20211111,8221,322261
20201041,8671,372256
2019981,9821,407258
2018852,2011,212291
2017782,3481,178299
2016862,2391,232294

Questions about Lane’s popularity

How common is Lane in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Lane ranks #250 in male records (1,383 reported) and #1,805 in female records (112 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Lane?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Lane only.

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