EveryBabyNames

Laniah

1 country#7885 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#7885
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
845
Peak year (United States)
2008
Peak-year count
72
First recorded
1995

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Laniah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2000 2010 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

845 births recorded 1995–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 2008 with 72 births

Most common in: California, Ohio, Illinois, Texas, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Laniah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#3090—
2007#3531↓441
2008#2584↑947
2009#2852↓268
2010#3044↓192
2011#3092↓48
2012#3644↓552
2013#4156↓512
2014#3226↑930
2015#4488↓1262
2016#5130↓642
2017#6044↓914
2018#5315↑729
2019#6176↓861
2020#6923↓747
2021#7250↓327
2022#6984↑266
2023#15194↓8210
2024#7251↑7943
2025#7885↓634

Frequently asked questions about Laniah

Is Laniah a popular name?

Yes — Laniah currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Laniah more common for boys or girls?

Laniah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Laniah most popular?

Laniah peaked in 2008 in United States, with 72 recorded births that year.

Is Laniah rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Laniah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #13386 in 1995 to #7885 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Laniah?

At least 845 babies have been recorded with the name Laniah across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Laniah?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Laniah include Latifa.

Similar names right now

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