Lane is an established boys' name that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Lane is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #250 among boys (1,383) and #1,805 among girls (112) — overall #451 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,495 | 1,495 | #1,805 | #250 |
| 2024 | 1,419 | 1,419 | #2,189 | #261 |
| 2023 | 1,474 | 1,474 | #1,976 | #255 |
| 2022 | 1,459 | 1,459 | #1,738 | #261 |
| 2021 | 1,433 | 1,433 | #1,822 | #261 |
| 2020 | 1,476 | 1,476 | #1,867 | #256 |
| 2019 | 1,505 | 1,505 | #1,982 | #258 |
| 2018 | 1,297 | 1,297 | #2,201 | #291 |
| 2017 | 1,256 | 1,256 | #2,348 | #299 |
| 2016 | 1,318 | 1,318 | #2,239 | #294 |
| 2015 | 1,307 | 1,307 | #2,022 | #297 |
| 2014 | 1,263 | 1,263 | #2,764 | #296 |
| 2013 | 1,221 | 1,221 | #2,585 | #304 |
| 2012 | 1,299 | 1,299 | #2,441 | #290 |
| 2011 | 1,368 | 1,368 | #2,473 | #270 |
| 2010 | 1,133 | 1,133 | #2,576 | #303 |
| 2009 | 1,129 | 1,129 | #2,499 | #306 |
| 2008 | 1,119 | 1,119 | #2,764 | #317 |
| 2007 | 1,086 | 1,086 | #2,633 | #316 |
| 2006 | 1,068 | 1,068 | #2,318 | #327 |
| 2005 | 1,107 | 1,107 | #2,543 | #317 |
| 2004 | 1,148 | 1,148 | #2,220 | #299 |
| 2003 | 1,218 | 1,218 | #2,025 | #274 |
| 2002 | 1,079 | 1,079 | #1,835 | #299 |
| 2001 | 963 | 963 | #2,315 | #310 |
| 2000 | 1,093 | 1,093 | #2,094 | #296 |
| 1999 | 1,041 | 1,041 | #2,107 | #297 |
| 1998 | 1,009 | 1,009 | #2,516 | #296 |
| 1997 | 1,050 | — | #1,811 | #289 |
| 1996 | 1,148 | — | #1,872 | #261 |
| 1995 | 1,234 | — | #2,071 | #246 |
| 1994 | 774 | — | #1,736 | #354 |
| 1993 | 373 | — | #1,911 | #594 |
| 1992 | 357 | — | #2,209 | #598 |
| 1991 | 343 | — | #2,374 | #599 |
| 1990 | 396 | — | #2,002 | #558 |
| 1989 | 293 | — | #2,234 | #649 |
| 1988 | 302 | — | #2,139 | #592 |
| 1987 | 259 | — | #2,216 | #632 |
| 1986 | 281 | — | #1,826 | #603 |
| 1985 | 230 | — | #2,090 | #658 |
| 1984 | 242 | — | #1,557 | #666 |
| 1983 | 207 | — | #1,594 | #738 |
| 1982 | 270 | — | #1,305 | #663 |
| 1981 | 244 | — | #1,688 | #640 |
| 1980 | 181 | — | #2,676 | #727 |
| 1979 | 183 | — | #2,600 | #704 |
| 1978 | 156 | — | #3,053 | #744 |
| 1977 | 144 | — | #6,107 | #739 |
| 1976 | 177 | — | #3,049 | #664 |
| 1975 | 171 | — | #3,004 | #678 |
| 1974 | 168 | — | #4,592 | #649 |
| 1973 | 146 | — | #4,704 | #693 |
| 1972 | 164 | — | #4,414 | #653 |
| 1971 | 210 | — | #3,866 | #594 |
| 1970 | 262 | — | #2,478 | #531 |
| 1969 | 267 | — | #2,804 | #495 |
| 1968 | 237 | — | #2,750 | #514 |
| 1967 | 243 | — | #2,465 | #510 |
| 1966 | 238 | — | #2,625 | #515 |
| 1965 | 241 | — | #3,204 | #507 |
| 1964 | 306 | — | #2,329 | #475 |
| 1963 | 231 | — | #2,821 | #548 |
| 1962 | 307 | — | #1,929 | #482 |
| 1961 | 290 | — | #2,222 | #488 |
| 1960 | 303 | — | #2,338 | #476 |
| 1959 | 372 | — | #2,083 | #431 |
| 1958 | 237 | — | #1,751 | #549 |
| 1957 | 214 | — | #1,972 | #572 |
| 1956 | 226 | — | #1,911 | #541 |
| 1955 | 215 | — | #1,928 | #546 |
| 1954 | 216 | — | #1,814 | #537 |
| 1953 | 220 | — | #1,576 | #529 |
| 1952 | 222 | — | #1,665 | #511 |
| 1951 | 229 | — | #1,349 | #503 |
| 1950 | 190 | — | #1,745 | #539 |
| 1949 | 191 | — | #1,382 | #558 |
| 1948 | 139 | — | #1,883 | #638 |
| 1947 | 144 | — | #1,885 | #637 |
| 1946 | 142 | — | #1,949 | #590 |
| 1945 | 100 | — | #1,913 | #674 |
| 1944 | 98 | — | #2,344 | #683 |
| 1943 | 93 | — | #1,770 | #792 |
| 1942 | 96 | — | #2,358 | #714 |
| 1941 | 77 | — | #3,787 | #742 |
| 1940 | 81 | — | #2,247 | #752 |
| 1939 | 88 | — | #2,169 | #696 |
| 1938 | 91 | — | #2,392 | #686 |
| 1937 | 65 | — | #4,051 | #806 |
| 1936 | 66 | — | #2,778 | #821 |
| 1935 | 75 | — | #3,999 | #740 |
| 1934 | 52 | — | #3,641 | #949 |
| 1933 | 47 | — | — | #916 |
| 1932 | 55 | — | — | #865 |
| 1931 | 30 | — | — | #1,269 |
| 1930 | 53 | — | — | #923 |
| 1929 | 49 | — | — | #969 |
| 1928 | 38 | — | — | #1,154 |
| 1927 | 30 | — | — | #1,360 |
| 1926 | 44 | — | — | #1,055 |
| 1925 | 41 | — | #3,868 | #1,271 |
| 1924 | 51 | — | #4,230 | #1,083 |
| 1923 | 40 | — | — | #1,133 |
| 1922 | 51 | — | #4,732 | #1,050 |
| 1921 | 41 | — | — | #1,115 |
| 1920 | 24 | — | — | #1,573 |
| 1919 | 26 | — | — | #1,431 |
| 1918 | 28 | — | — | #1,363 |
| 1917 | 28 | — | — | #1,312 |
| 1916 | 29 | — | #4,794 | #1,447 |
| 1915 | 23 | — | — | #1,437 |
| 1914 | 18 | — | — | #1,467 |
| 1913 | 13 | — | — | #1,548 |
| 1911 | 10 | — | — | #1,163 |
| 1910 | 7 | — | — | #1,372 |
| 1909 | 5 | — | — | #1,589 |
| 1908 | 8 | — | — | #1,071 |
| 1905 | 6 | — | — | #1,171 |
| 1903 | 5 | — | — | #1,221 |
| 1899 | 6 | — | — | #994 |
| 1897 | 5 | — | — | #1,151 |
| 1896 | 5 | — | — | #1,187 |
| 1882 | 6 | — | — | #899 |
| 1881 | 5 | — | — | #950 |