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Lanaiya

Gender
Girl
Say it
la-NY-a
Origin
Modern

Lanaiya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Lanaiya come from?

Modern: modern coinage, probably modelled on Lana and Naya

Is Lanaiya a girl's or a boy's name?

Lanaiya is a girls' name.

How popular is Lanaiya in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the girls named Lanaiya in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 23 in 20092024
Lanaiya in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20248#11,117
20236#13,456
20225#15,300
20210–
20200–
20196#13,793
20180–
20170–
20165#16,210
20158#11,830
20147#13,063
20138#11,964
201213#8,628
201112#9,146
20109#11,240
200923#5,889
200812#9,472
200716#7,729
200621#6,123
200516#7,133
20045#16,092
200313#7,993
20028#11,102
200111#8,751

Nicknames for Lanaiya

Names like Lanaiya

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lanaiya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lanaiya, updated 20 October 2026.