Lanette

Girl name

Lanette has been given to 5,005 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1964.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

5,005

Peak year

1964 (186 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lanette — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Lynettegirl

43,445 babies since 1897

Janettegirl

32,214 babies since 1880

Nanettegirl

16,894 babies since 1892

Danettegirl

10,392 babies since 1930

Linettegirl

4,285 babies since 1925

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Felicegirl

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Jeanettagirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Lanette?

Lanette has been given to 5,005 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lanette peak?

Lanette peaked in 1964, when 186 babies were given the name.

Is Lanette a girl or boy name?

Lanette is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lanette are girls).

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