Lanae Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlah-NAY / lɑːˈneɪLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: 'young' or 'youthful'; English: variant of Elena
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lanae is derived from the Latin word 'lanus', meaning 'young' or 'youthful'. It is often considered a modern variant of the name Elena, which has roots in various cultures. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the late 20th century. It is sometimes used as a standalone name or as a diminutive.
Trend Summary
Lanae has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lana
- Lanae
International Variants
- Elena (Spanish)
- Elena (Italian)
- Elena (Russian)
Famous people named Lanae
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lanae was first seen in the United States in 1930. Lanae has ranked as high as #1312 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Lanae has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lanae (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 12 |
| 1951 | 18 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 15 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 19 |
| 1957 | 22 |
| 1958 | 29 |
| 1959 | 17 |
| 1960 | 17 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 31 |
| 1963 | 27 |
| 1964 | 25 |
| 1965 | 32 |
| 1966 | 30 |
| 1967 | 26 |
| 1968 | 26 |
| 1969 | 37 |
| 1970 | 24 |
| 1971 | 27 |
| 1972 | 39 |
| 1973 | 21 |
| 1974 | 24 |
| 1975 | 36 |
| 1976 | 29 |
| 1977 | 21 |
| 1978 | 35 |
| 1979 | 29 |
| 1980 | 38 |
| 1981 | 35 |
| 1982 | 45 |
| 1983 | 47 |
| 1984 | 36 |
| 1985 | 42 |
| 1986 | 44 |
| 1987 | 42 |
| 1988 | 42 |
| 1989 | 51 |
| 1990 | 61 |
| 1991 | 56 |
| 1992 | 69 |
| 1993 | 51 |
| 1994 | 54 |
| 1995 | 41 |
| 1996 | 53 |
| 1997 | 39 |
| 1998 | 45 |
| 1999 | 50 |
| 2000 | 54 |
| 2001 | 58 |
| 2002 | 41 |
| 2003 | 53 |
| 2004 | 43 |
| 2005 | 58 |
| 2006 | 63 |
| 2007 | 76 |
| 2008 | 54 |
| 2009 | 51 |
| 2010 | 63 |
| 2011 | 45 |
| 2012 | 58 |
| 2013 | 44 |
| 2014 | 42 |
| 2015 | 41 |
| 2016 | 43 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 31 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 26 |