Girls' name · since 1974

Lanesia

25 babies named Lanesia in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

25
total births
1974–2008
years on record
1970s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

25 girls have been named Lanesia since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Lanesia recorded 25 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2008.

  • 25 total births
  • 1974–2008 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Lanesia since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2008.

25
total births
1974–2008
years on record
1970s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Lanesia was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lanesia in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Lanesia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lanesia's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lanesia at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

25

Since 1974

35 years of records

Peak year

1974

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1974

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2008

Lanesia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1974)
7
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1974197619952008 5

Lanesia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Lanesia's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Lanesia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 14 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lanesia?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 25 babies named Lanesia. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 7 births.
When was Lanesia most popular?
Lanesia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Lanesia been used?
Records for Lanesia go back to 1974, giving 35 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Lanesia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lana, Laney, Lani, Landry, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lanesia's data

  • Lanesia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1974–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lanesia: Baby Name Since 1974 - 25 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lanesia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Lanesia 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 July 2026.