Lanell vs Lana

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

Name A

Lanell

Girl name

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Name B

Lana

Girl name · Rank #374

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Metric Lanell Lana
Current Rank Unranked #374
Total Births (all years) 2,124 56,666
Peak Year 1957 1948
Peak Year Births 52 1,465
Peak Decade 1950ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Lanell Lana
1880ss — 21
1890ss — 63
1900ss — 81
1910ss 53 142
1920ss 211 230
1930ss 339 251
1940ss 339 10,199
1950ss 371 8,932
1960ss 302 8,320
1970ss 248 5,235
1980ss 131 3,486
1990ss 73 2,083
2000ss 41 5,766
2010ss 10 7,921
2020ss 6 3,936

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lanell Lana
2014 — 943
2015 5 922
2016 — 847
2017 — 847
2018 — 872
2019 — 814
2020 — 793
2021 — 828
2022 6 750
2023 — 736
2024 — 829

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, 1914–2022.

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