Lanaya vs Lani

Side-by-side comparison of Lanaya and Lani — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lanaya

Girl name · Rank #5305

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Name B

Lani

Girl name · Rank #1909

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Metric Lanaya Lani
Current Rank #5305 #1909
Total Births (all years) 1,427 7,241
Peak Year 2004 1979
Peak Year Births 78 143
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1944 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Lanaya Lani
1910ss — 5
1920ss — 10
1930ss — 31
1940ss 6 596
1950ss — 894
1960ss 5 887
1970ss 59 911
1980ss 107 838
1990ss 193 691
2000ss 553 1,144
2010ss 376 762
2020ss 128 472

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lanaya Lani
2014 38 72
2015 32 67
2016 40 80
2017 35 78
2018 22 73
2019 21 81
2020 27 82
2021 27 92
2022 25 98
2023 25 96
2024 24 104

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1944–2024.

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