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Uriah vs Layne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layne

Boy #697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"a narrow road or lane"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#697
Total SSA Count
387
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Uriah Rank #655
Layne Rank #697

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #697 for Layne.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uriah or Layne more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Layne at #697 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Layne mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Layne means "a narrow road or lane" (Old English origin).

Are Uriah and Layne boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Layne is primarily a boy name.

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