Lany vs Lana

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

Name A

Lany

Girl name · Rank #6974

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Name B

Lana

Girl name · Rank #374

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Metric Lany Lana
Current Rank #6974 #374
Total Births (all years) 106 56,666
Peak Year 2024 1948
Peak Year Births 16 1,465
Peak Decade 2020ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Lany Lana
1880ss — 21
1890ss — 63
1900ss — 81
1910ss — 142
1920ss — 230
1930ss — 251
1940ss — 10,199
1950ss — 8,932
1960ss 5 8,320
1970ss — 5,235
1980ss 21 3,486
1990ss 5 2,083
2000ss 5 5,766
2010ss 22 7,921
2020ss 48 3,936

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lany Lana
2014 5 943
2015 — 922
2016 — 847
2017 — 847
2018 6 872
2019 11 814
2020 — 793
2021 7 828
2022 14 750
2023 11 736
2024 16 829

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, 1969–2024.

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