Lanita
Lanita: name meaning, origin and popularity
Girl name
How popular is Lanita?
8U.S. babies in 2025
#974peak rank (1958)
3,721babies since 1880
Since 1880, 3,721 girls in the U.S. have been named Lanita. Its highest rank for girls was #974 in 1958. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Lanita FAQ
How popular is the name Lanita?
Since 1880, 3,721 girls in the U.S. have been named Lanita. Its highest rank for girls was #974 in 1958. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Lanita a boy or girl name?
Lanita is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 3,721 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).