Is Lanae a boy or girl name?

Lanae is a girl’s name. Of the 2,951 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Lanae

Recorded 1930–2025 · United States

Lanae was most popular in 2007, when 76 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,271 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,565, with 32 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,951 people named Lanae.

Lanae over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lanae’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lanae a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lanae is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,951 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Lanae

Where Lanae is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 5.8×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org