Lane Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lane Name at a Glance

Name	Lane
Meaning	From the long meadow 'Path; roadway.'.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Lane Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lane means “From the long meadow 'Path; roadway”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lane Name Origin

Our database records Lane under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lane a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lane is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lane

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