Lanetta vs Lani

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

Name A

Lanetta

Girl name

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Name B

Lani

Girl name · Rank #1909

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Metric Lanetta Lani
Current Rank Unranked #1909
Total Births (all years) 1,064 7,241
Peak Year 1967 1979
Peak Year Births 41 143
Peak Decade 1970ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Lanetta Lani
1910ss — 5
1920ss 22 10
1930ss 17 31
1940ss 100 596
1950ss 176 894
1960ss 241 887
1970ss 305 911
1980ss 133 838
1990ss 59 691
2000ss 11 1,144
2010ss — 762
2020ss — 472

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lanetta Lani
2014 — 72
2015 — 67
2016 — 80
2017 — 78
2018 — 73
2019 — 81
2020 — 82
2021 — 92
2022 — 98
2023 — 96
2024 — 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, 1925–2007.

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