Lanya
2 countries#10917 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lanya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
879 births recorded 1970–2025 · currently #10917 · peaked in 2005 with 75 births
Most common in: Michigan, Ohio, Texas, California, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
92 births recorded 2001–2019 · peaked in 2010 with 13 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
92 births recorded 2001–2019 · peaked in 2010 with 13 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lanya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2850 | — |
| 2007 | #2568 | ↑282 |
| 2008 | #2855 | ↓287 |
| 2009 | #3361 | ↓506 |
| 2010 | #4107 | ↓746 |
| 2011 | #3659 | ↑448 |
| 2012 | #5398 | ↓1739 |
| 2013 | #4543 | ↑855 |
| 2014 | #6713 | ↓2170 |
| 2015 | #5653 | ↑1060 |
| 2016 | #6186 | ↓533 |
| 2017 | #8776 | ↓2590 |
| 2018 | #11427 | ↓2651 |
| 2019 | #8597 | ↑2830 |
| 2020 | #8406 | ↑191 |
| 2021 | #11146 | ↓2740 |
| 2022 | #12243 | ↓1097 |
| 2023 | #13462 | ↓1219 |
| 2024 | #10271 | ↑3191 |
| 2025 | #10917 | ↓646 |
Frequently asked questions about Lanya
Is Lanya a popular name?
Yes — Lanya currently ranks #10917 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lanya more common for boys or girls?
Lanya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lanya most popular?
Lanya peaked in 2005 in United States, with 75 recorded births that year.
Is Lanya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lanya’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #6362 in 1970 to #10917 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lanya?
At least 971 babies have been recorded with the name Lanya across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Lanya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lanya appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Lanya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lanya include Lanea, Lanita, Larue.
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