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Lane

“Dweller by a lane; also an anglicized Irish surname” — English, or anglicized Irish origin

Girl's name · #1796 in the US (2025) · Trending

Lane has appeared in US records since 1916 — best rank #1302 (1982) · 4,615 babies named Lane all-time · 1 in 14,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Lanes

• Lane Brody — American singer-songwriter
• Lane Bradbury — American actress
• Lane Moore — American comedian
• Lane Lindell — American model
• Lane Tredger — Canadian politician

In stories & tradition

• Lane Kim — Gilmore Girls · Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

What Lanes become

Among 120 notable people named Lane:

Entertainers appear 1.93× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lane Brody, American singer-songwriter.

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