Lany
- US rank
- #6,116
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,116 in 2025
19 babies were named Lany in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1969–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Lany you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 84,746 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Lany, 19 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lany would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLany first shows up in US birth records in 1941, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 84 years since.
- Best yearLany is at its all-time high right now: #6,116 in 2025.
About the name Lany
Lany is a girl name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-any”. US birth records list Lany for girls from 1969 to 2025, in 14 of those 57 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #6,116 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #6,116, with 19 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 826,446 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 775,194 girls |
| 2020s | 6.9 | 144,928 girls |
Other spellings of Lany
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Lany
What is the origin of the name Lany?
Lany has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Lany a boy or girl name?
Lany is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lany?
Lany ranked #6,116 for US girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#6,116).