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How Many People Are Named Laniya?
Estimated people named Laniya living in the U.S. today
3,088
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,136
- Peak year: 2007 (240 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,088
Laniya by age group — who carries the name today?
Laniya popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Laniya
Laniya has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,136 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,088 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 110,687 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Laniyas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Laniya in the US?
An estimated 3,088 people named Laniya are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Laniya very rare — about 1 in 110,687 Americans.
Is Laniya a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Laniya is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Laniya most popular?
Laniya peaked in 2007, when 240 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Laniya?
Laniya ranks #4,972 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).