How Many People Are Named Lanell?
people named Lanell are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 204,661 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,478 babies named Lanell in Social Security records from 1914 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
54 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Lanell, 80.5% were girls and 19.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Lanell fell from 100% in the 1920s to 37.6% in the 2000s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lanell alive today is about 57 years old, and 47% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 44 and 72 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lanell first appears in the records in 1914 and was given most often in 1971, to 54 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.
Babies given the name each year, 1914 to 2022
🏆 Rank History
Lanell has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,030, in 1939. Among boys, its best rank was #2,590, in 1975.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,030 (1939) | #2,590 (1975) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,705 in the 1950s | #3,613 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Lanell alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Lanell were born in Texas than in any other state: about 289 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lanell was given 14.1 times as often in Texas and 1.2 times in California.
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