Lainah
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #16,513 in 2014
0 babies were named Lainah in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 2009–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLainah first shows up in US birth records in 2009, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2014, when it reached #16,513.
About the name Lainah
Lainah is a girl name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nah”. US birth records list Lainah for girls from 2009 to 2014, in 2 of those 6 years. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked #16,513 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2014, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 girls |
Other spellings of Lainah
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Lainah
What is the origin of the name Lainah?
Lainah has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Lainah a boy or girl name?
Lainah is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lainah?
Lainah is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #16,513 in 2014.