♀ Name Laney

Q: What does the name Laney mean?

Laney means 'torch' (from ancient Greek 'helénē/ἑλένη') and 'beautiful', 'light', 'bright' and 'shining' (from ancient Greek 'hēlios/ἥλιος' = sun/sunlight/sunshine). The name is as well derived from ancient Greek 'selēnē/σελήνη' meaning 'moon'.

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Laney is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Laney come from?

Laney is a diminutive of the name Elaine or Helen.

What does the name Laney mean?

Laney means “torch” (from ancient Greek “helénē/ἑλένη”) and “beautiful”, “light”, “bright” and “shining” (from ancient Greek “hēlios/ἥλιος” = sun/sunlight/sunshine). The name is as well derived from ancient Greek “selēnē/σελήνη” meaning “moon”.

Pronunciation of Laney

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Variants

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Popularity of the name Laney

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Laney is currently ranked #4139 on the name leaderboard.

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