Lanny
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Lanny’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,644 births recorded 1919–2024 · peaked in 1949 with 498 births
Most common in: Texas, California, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lanny’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | #6042 | — |
| 2000 | #5040 | ↑1002 |
| 2001 | #7536 | ↓2496 |
| 2002 | #7055 | ↑481 |
| 2003 | #7831 | ↓776 |
| 2004 | #6976 | ↑855 |
| 2005 | #5278 | ↑1698 |
| 2006 | #9585 | ↓4307 |
| 2007 | #7590 | ↑1995 |
| 2008 | #12553 | ↓4963 |
| 2009 | #10994 | ↑1559 |
| 2011 | #5945 | ↑5049 |
| 2012 | #12274 | ↓6329 |
| 2014 | #12108 | ↑166 |
| 2015 | #10644 | ↑1464 |
| 2018 | #10760 | ↓116 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↑1206 |
| 2021 | #12146 | ↓2592 |
| 2023 | #12239 | ↓93 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓110 |
Frequently asked questions about Lanny
Is Lanny a popular name?
Lanny has 9,644 recorded births in United States between 1919 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Lanny more common for boys or girls?
Lanny is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lanny most popular?
Lanny peaked in 1949 in United States, with 498 recorded births that year.
Is Lanny rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lanny’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4168 in 1919 to #12349 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Lanny?
At least 9,644 babies have been recorded with the name Lanny across official birth statistics in 1 country.