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Laniah

Girl

Meaning of Laniah: Modern American: invented name

Laniah is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7650th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7650

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

845

First recorded 1995 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 19 babies2002: 20 babies2003: 27 babies2004: 35 babies2005: 39 babies2006: 54 babies2007: 46 babies2008: 72 babies2009: 61 babies2010: 55 babies20102011: 54 babies2012: 43 babies2013: 35 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 31 babies2016: 26 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 19 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Laniah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 72.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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