Name Legacy

Lanora

Recorded 1888–2025 · United States

Lanora was most popular in 1969, when 40 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,072 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,844, with 25 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,245 people named Lanora.

Most popular in1969
Rank that year#3,072
Births that year40
Total since 18802,245
Given to100% girls

Lanora over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Lanora’s peak in 1969. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lanora a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lanora is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,245 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 Lanora

Where Lanora is most concentrated

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

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