Laine - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Laine

layn'layn'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
Adventurous

MEANING

PathRoadway

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English 'lanu', meaning 'a narrow street or alley'.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name Laine suggests a journey or path, often associated with someone who is a guide or pioneer.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in English-speaking countries as a surname and later as a given name.

🇫🇮Finnish
Soft

MEANING

Wave

ORIGIN

Finnish

ETYMOLOGY

In Finnish, 'laine' means 'wave', referring to waves of the sea.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Finland, the name carries connotations of nature and the sea, embodying fluidity and movement.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Commonly used in Finland, reflecting the natural landscape and cultural ties to the sea.

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