Total births
74
Girls' name · since 2017
Lanova
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Lanova, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12008
- among girls today
- 74
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other girls
74 babies have been named Lanova since 2017, making it today's #12008 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanova has been recorded 74 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #12008 nationally and more common than 32% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #12008 among girls today
- 74 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 32% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lanova is currently the #12008 girls' name in America, more common than 32% of girls - 74 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12008
- among girls today
- 74
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other girls
Lanova vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12008
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 32% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Lanova was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
15 babies were named Lanova in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Lanova compares
74 20th percentile among 17,726 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
Lanova's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lanova | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 74 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lanova's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lanova's full recorded timeline at 2021, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lanova at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#12,008
Active since
2017
Lanova popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Lanova by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Lanova's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Lanova births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 57 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lanova? ▼
74 babies have been named Lanova since 2017. It currently ranks #12008 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 15 births.
When was Lanova most popular? ▼
Lanova was most popular in the 2020s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Lanova been used? ▼
Lanova has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 9 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lanova? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Lanova
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Landry Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2017–2025 (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. "Lanova: #12008 Girls' Name - 74 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lanova. 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 Lanova 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 June 2026.