Given name & surname

Lanese

Lanese is a surname from Italian. It is used in English and Italian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lanese comes from Italian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Italian Lanese.

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The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1959. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Lanese through the years

Babies since 1880
54
0 boys · 54 girls
Most popular year
1976
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Lanese in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1959–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2000. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1976. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 166 as a first name in 2020; 663 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Lanese’s family of names

Lanese may belong to the same name family as LANESSE. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Lanese’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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