Lannie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

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among boys

Babies in 2025

named Lannie

How common

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boys born in 2025

Peak year

1949

158 babies

All-time total

3,424

#3,461 all-time among boys

First recorded

1881

in Social Security records

Lannie popularity over time

3,424 babies have been named Lannie since 1881, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	19	–	19	2	–	–
1890s	57	13	70	7	+268%	#938
1900s	97	11	108	11	+54%	#1,222
1910s	171	74	245	25	+127%	#1,484
1920s	196	108	304	30	+24%	#1,994
1930s	163	139	302	30	-1%	#1,279
1940s	211	466	677	68	+124%	#571
1950s	190	517	707	71	+4%	#724
1960s	97	256	353	35	-50%	#1,246
1970s	73	170	243	24	-31%	#1,960
1980s	35	90	125	13	-49%	#3,185
1990s	52	14	66	7	-47%	#6,277
2000s	104	–	104	10	+58%	–
2010s	72	–	72	7	-31%	–
2020s (to 2025)	29	–	29	5	-33%	–

The story of Lannie

Lannie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1881, 3,424 American babies have been named Lannie, about 54% boys and 46% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1949, when 158 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lannie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lannie?

The median living Lannie is about 66 years old; half are between 50 and 75. An estimated 1,900 people named Lannie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lannie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	6	#14,472	–	–
2023	8	#11,752	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	8	#11,707	–	–
2020	7	#12,882	–	–
2019	7	#13,192	–	–
2018	10	#10,230	–	–
2017	5	#17,298	–	–
2016	6	#15,405	–	–
2015	7	#13,830	–	–
2014	6	#15,704	–	–
2013	5	#18,099	–	–
2012	8	#12,884	–	–
2011	8	#12,839	–	–
2010	10	#10,874	–	–
2009	5	#18,920	–	–
2008	13	#9,284	–	–
2007	11	#10,526	–	–
2006	13	#9,040	–	–
2005	12	#9,196	–	–
2004	11	#9,614	–	–
2003	14	#7,817	–	–
2002	13	#8,085	–	–
2001	6	#14,544	–	–
2000	6	#14,162	–	–
1995	5	#14,701	–	–
1990	6	#12,187	–	–
1985	–	–	7	#5,496
1980	9	#7,097	14	#3,185
1975	9	#6,204	22	#2,098
1970	10	#5,241	21	#1,964
1965	9	#4,662	27	#1,497
1960	7	#5,443	36	#1,330
1955	19	#2,590	51	#1,056
1950	23	#2,026	90	#724
1945	16	#2,194	34	#1,136
1940	21	#1,770	29	#1,268
1935	26	#1,468	15	#1,879
1930	17	#2,069	9	#2,899
1925	23	#1,822	9	#3,041
1920	15	#2,409	12	#2,534
1915	19	#1,765	13	#2,126
1910	22	#928	–	–
1905	8	#1,480	–	–
1900	16	#956	–	–
1895	5	#1,718	7	#938
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lannie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lannie?

The median living Lannie is about 66 years old. Half of all living Lannies are between 50 and 75 years old.

How many people named Lannie are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Lannie are alive in the United States, based on 3,424 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lannie in 2025?

Lannie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lannie?

3,424 babies have been named Lannie in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lannie most popular?

Lannie peaked in 1949, when 158 newborns received the name.

Is Lannie a boy or girl name?

Lannie is used for both: about 46% of babies named Lannie have been girls and 54% boys.

Is the name Lannie rising or falling?

Lannie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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