Bright light or path
Laneya is a modern American elaboration of the name Laney, which itself is a diminutive of Elaine or Helena. It carries the etymological weight of 'torch' or 'shining light' from its Greek roots, updated with a contemporary rhythmic suffix.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Laneya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American model and social media personality
