Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 06, 2024

Layna

US Popularity Rank: 3760

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Light, torch

Layna is a girl's name of Greek origin that means "light" or "torch," encouraging baby to set a positive example for the people around them. Torches are seen as a sign of hope or enlightenment—think Statue of Liberty—letting baby know that they're strong enough to lead the way. Layna is considered an alternate spelling of the names Laina and Lana.

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