How Many People Are Named Lanie?

5,003

people named Lanie are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 68,315 people in the US has this name

Based on 5,637 babies named Lanie in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,720

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,093

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Peak Year

2006

225 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

Almost all of the babies given the name Lanie (99.7%) were girls. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 92.9% of the babies were girls then and 100% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Lanie alive today is about 23 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 28 in 2025.

Under 30 3,846
76.9%
30 to 59 931
18.6%
60 and over 226
4.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Lanie first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2006, to 225 babies. In 2025, 83 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Lanie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #795, in 1880. In 2025 it ranked #2,227.

Girls
Rank in 2025#2,227
Best rank#795 (1880)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,238 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Lanie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Lanie were born in Texas than in any other state: about 460 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lanie was given 8 times as often in Louisiana, 3.6 times in Oklahoma and 2.6 times in North Carolina.

Texas 460
Louisiana 284
North Carolina 186
Georgia 179
Illinois 169
California 158
Indiana 140
Missouri 119
Florida 115
Ohio 105
Oklahoma 104
Tennessee 90
Alabama 63
Michigan 53
Pennsylvania 48
Virginia 44
Iowa 37
Mississippi 30
New York 27
Arkansas 26
Kansas 24
Minnesota 16
Kentucky 15
Utah 15
Arizona 10
Washington 10
South Carolina 5
Idaho 5
Wisconsin 5

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