Laine
Meaning
"path, road (Old English)"
Origin: Old English lanu
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,648
- Total SSA Count
- 125
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lai, Lay, Laie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"path, road (Old English)"
Origin: Old English lanu
"Jewish woman (via Judith/Yehudit)"
Origin: Hebrew Yehudit via Yiddish
Laine is more popular, ranked #1648 vs #1719 for Yitty.
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Laine is more popular, ranked #1648 compared to Yitty at #1719 in the United States.
Laine means "path, road (Old English)" (Old English lanu origin). Yitty means "Jewish woman (via Judith/Yehudit)" (Hebrew Yehudit via Yiddish origin).
Laine is primarily a girl name. Yitty is primarily a girl name.