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Laney Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "laney" is "from the name elaine, derived from the greek name helene meaning 'light' or 'torch'", and is used often for "girls".

Name
laney
Meaning
from the name elaine, derived from the greek name helene meaning 'light' or 'torch'
Pronunciation
lay-nee
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Laney Name Details

The name Laney is a variant of Elaine, which became popular in the Middle Ages. It is derived from the Greek name Helene, meaning 'light' or 'torch'. The name has Celtic origins and may also be a diminutive form of the name Magdalene. Laney is primarily used as a feminine given name for girls.

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