Lanya
Girl nameLanya has been given to 879 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 2005.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
879
Peak year
2005 (75 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1970
10-year trend
▼ -65%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Lanya — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lanya.
FAQ
How popular is the name Lanya?
Lanya has been given to 879 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Lanya peak?
Lanya peaked in 2005, when 75 babies were given the name.
Is Lanya a girl or boy name?
Lanya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lanya are girls).
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