Laneya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- luh-NAY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Laneya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Laneya come from?
Modern: modern coinage with the La- prefix
Is Laneya a girl's or a boy's name?
Laneya is a girls' name.
How popular is Laneya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the girls named Laneya in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Laneya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
Names like Laneya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaliyah, Nevaeh, Zariah, Lydia, Lyanna, Zaniyah, Jaliyah, Janiyah, Amaya, Mckenna, Jayla, Luna
Names related to Laneya
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
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, “Laneya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/laneya, updated 20 October 2026.