Name Legacy

Lanny

Recorded 1919–2024 · United States

Lanny was most popular in 1949, when 498 American babies were given the name — ranking #648 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 9,644 people named Lanny.

Most popular in1949
Rank that year#648
Births that year498
Total since 18809,644

Lanny over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Lanny’s peak in 1949. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Lanny is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org