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First name origins & meanings:

1. Middle English: Narrow road
2. Middle English: Narrow road

First name variations: Laine, Layne, Layna, Laine, Layne, Layna

Last name origins & meanings:

1. English: topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.
2. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear’, or ‘javelin’.
3. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’.
4. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Liatháin (see Lehane).
5. Southern French: variant of Laine.
6. Possibly also a variant of Southern French Lande.

This name appears in the following lists: Cowboys and Cowgirls