Given name & surname
Lannie
“from the renowned land”
Lannie is a variant of Lanny. In English use, Lanny carries the interpretation “from the renowned land.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lannie is a variant of Lanny. In English use, Lanny carries the interpretation “from the renowned land.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1881. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lannie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,424
- 1,858 boys · 1,566 girls
- Most popular year
- 1949
- 158 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −37%
- Cooling
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 0% boys.
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 28 in 1944. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,942 as a first name in 2020; 157 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.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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