Girls' name · since 2001
Lanaiya
212 babies named Lanaiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,212 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 212
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lanaiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 212 have been recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Lanaiya recorded 212 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2024.
- #19,212 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 212 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanaiya ranks #19,212 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 212 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,212 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 212
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lanaiya's 212 recorded births place it above 73.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lanaiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lanaiya splits its recorded history at 2011: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lanaiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Lanaiya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (125 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Lanaiya's strongest decade.
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Lanaiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
125 births
- 2010s
2010s
68 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 125 births (59% of all-time use).
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- Lanaiya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (125 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lanaiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lanaiya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.