Laneah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- luh-NAY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Laneah is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Laneah come from?
Modern: spelling of Lanea; modern coinage, perhaps from Lana or Laney
Meaning borrowed from Lanea.
Is Laneah a girl's or a boy's name?
Laneah is a girls' name.
How popular is Laneah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Laneah in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Laneah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
Names like Laneah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaylani, Malani, Ailany, Kehlani, Kailani, Alani, Kalani, Naylani, Nalani, Noa, Meilani, Ilani
Names related to Laneah
More Modern names
Jayden, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn, Ailani
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, “Laneah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/laneah, updated 20 October 2026.