Girls' name · since 1919

Lanna

Lanna has 2,117 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,538 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,950 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,117
born since 1919
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Lanna is the #5950 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,117 recorded since 1919.

Lanna has 2,117 recorded births among girls since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5950 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 2025.

  • #4,538 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,950 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,117 born since 1919
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanna ranks #4,538 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,950 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,117 born since 1919, peaking in the 2000s.

#4,538 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,950 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,117
born since 1919
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.6%
Lanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lanna's 2,117 recorded births place it above 93.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Lanna compares

2,117 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lanna's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lanna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,117 376 567,345
Peak-year births 47 21 19,840

Lanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lanna's full recorded timeline at 1981, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
47
Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
01020304050 191919491961197319851997200920212025 20

Lanna by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (355 births, 17% of the file).

2000s was Lanna's strongest decade.

355 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.

Lanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 355 births (17% of all-time use).

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

How Lanna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lanna's total volume

Lanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -135, 2.2%-35, 5.7%-32, 9.7%-36, 7.1%-104, 6.1%-45, 16.1%-75, 5.3%-108, 3.7%-145, 2.7%-32, 6%-32, 6.5%-102, 5.5%-35, 6.2%-60, 5.1%-106, 3.5%Lanna-107, 2.2%Lanna
Lanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lanna by state

Where Lanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1919

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Lanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
83 3.9%
#2 California
59 2.8%
#3 Georgia
5 0.2%
#4 Kentucky
5 0.2%
#5 Mississippi
5 0.2%
Texas share of Lanna's total US births 3.9%
Even split

83 of 2,117 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lanna?
Lanna has been given to 2,117 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,538 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #5,950 of 17,297. 47 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
Where does Lanna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanna ranks #4,538 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,950 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lanna most popular?
Lanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 355 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Lanna most popular?
The top states for the name Lanna are Texas (83 births), California (59 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Lanna been used?
The SSA has tracked Lanna since 1919 -- 107 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lanna?
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 Lanna's data

  • Lanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (355 total births) through the 2020s (121) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Lannas (83 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Lanna

Nearby Names Like Lanna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1919–2025 (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 Lanna 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.