Lank vs Lane

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

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Lank

Boy name

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Name B

Lane

Boy name · Rank #261

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Metric Lank Lane
Current Rank Unranked #261
Total Births (all years) 10 46,173
Peak Year 1926 2019
Peak Year Births 5 1,406
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1926 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Lank Lane
1880ss — 11
1890ss — 16
1900ss — 24
1910ss — 177
1920ss 5 388
1930ss — 565
1940ss — 945
1950ss — 1,993
1960ss 5 2,416
1970ss — 1,578
1980ss — 1,899
1990ss — 7,028
2000ss — 10,234
2010ss — 12,167
2020ss — 6,732

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lank Lane
2014 — 1,200
2015 — 1,209
2016 — 1,231
2017 — 1,178
2018 — 1,212
2019 — 1,406
2020 — 1,370
2021 — 1,320
2022 — 1,338
2023 — 1,373
2024 — 1,331

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, 1926–1960.

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