Popularity: 2136
Origin: British
Meaning: Path, roadway, dweller in a lane
A variation of Lane, Laine is a gender-neutral name of English origin meaning “path,” “roadway,” and “dweller in a lane.” A form of Elaine and nickname for conventional Marlaine and Melanie, Laine is a beautiful and unique choice for your little darling. The one-syllable name is appealing to the ears and modern in style, making Laine a sure winner for parents looking for simplicity in a complex world.