Lainey-Rae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LAY-nee-RAY
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Lainey-Rae is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
What does Lainey-Rae mean?
Greek: Lainey + Rae
Joins Lainey (Greek) and Rae (Hebrew, “ewe”).
Meanings borrowed from Lainey and Rae.
Is Lainey-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Lainey-Rae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lainey-Rae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 133% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Lainey-Rae, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Lainey-Rae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Lainey-Rae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
Names like Lainey-Rae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Daphne, Athena, Eden, Elodie, Lainey, Lyra, Callie, Penelope, Lottie, Ottilie, Maeve, Cora
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lainey-Rae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lainey-rae, updated 20 October 2026.