Lanny
#1,202 most common boys' name of all time · #2,874 across all names · 99% boys / 1% girls · used 1919–2024
Rank among boys
#1,202
Rank overall
#2,874 of 105,966
First appeared
1919
Years on the list
90 of 146
All-time
9,644
Since 2016
28
Peak year
1949 #304
Best rank
#299 1942
Girls
Boys
peak 498/yr
Lanny first appears in 1919. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,529 |
| 2023 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,456 |
| 2021 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,359 |
| 2020 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,665 |
| 2018 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,914 |
| 2015 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,804 |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,299 |
| 2012 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,460 |
| 2011 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,984 |
| 2010 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #11,172 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,771 |
| 2007 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,673 |
| 2006 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,729 |
| 2005 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,318 |
| 2004 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,075 |
| 2003 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,975 |
| 2002 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,161 |
| 2001 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,665 |
| 2000 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,089 |
| 1999 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,146 |
| 1998 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,723 |
| 1997 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,363 |
| 1996 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,619 |
| 1995 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,595 |
| 1994 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,502 |
| 1993 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,769 |
| 1992 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,255 |
| 1991 | — | 26 | 26 | #2,633 |
| 1990 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,835 |
| 1989 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,028 |
| 1988 | — | 29 | 29 | #2,174 |
| 1987 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,361 |
| 1986 | — | 22 | 22 | #2,464 |
| 1985 | — | 23 | 23 | #2,325 |
| 1984 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,778 |
| 1983 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,985 |
| 1982 | 5 | 39 | 44 | #1,579 |
| 1981 | 6 | 27 | 33 | #2,015 |
| 1980 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,387 |
| 1979 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,217 |
| 1978 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,226 |
| 1977 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,068 |
| 1976 | — | 67 | 67 | #1,016 |
| 1975 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,014 |
| 1974 | 6 | 70 | 76 | #985 |
| 1973 | — | 77 | 77 | #921 |
| 1972 | — | 92 | 92 | #839 |
| 1971 | — | 84 | 84 | #891 |
| 1970 | — | 115 | 115 | #771 |
| 1969 | — | 107 | 107 | #758 |
| 1968 | — | 103 | 103 | #734 |
| 1967 | — | 90 | 90 | #773 |
| 1966 | — | 114 | 114 | #695 |
| 1965 | — | 112 | 112 | #704 |
| 1964 | — | 113 | 113 | #725 |
| 1963 | — | 117 | 117 | #725 |
| 1962 | — | 122 | 122 | #696 |
| 1961 | — | 172 | 172 | #605 |
| 1960 | — | 172 | 172 | #600 |
| 1959 | — | 161 | 161 | #611 |
| 1958 | — | 206 | 206 | #536 |
| 1957 | — | 184 | 184 | #570 |
| 1956 | — | 218 | 218 | #514 |
| 1955 | — | 228 | 228 | #487 |
| 1954 | 5 | 240 | 245 | #470 |
| 1953 | 6 | 293 | 299 | #410 |
| 1952 | 7 | 321 | 328 | #383 |
| 1951 | — | 409 | 409 | #336 |
| 1950 | — | 489 | 489 | #306 |
| 1949 | — | 498 | 498 | #304 |
| 1948 | — | 298 | 298 | #392 |
| 1947 | 6 | 335 | 341 | #376 |
| 1946 | 6 | 332 | 338 | #359 |
| 1945 | — | 241 | 241 | #384 |
| 1944 | 5 | 247 | 252 | #383 |
| 1943 | — | 292 | 292 | #358 |
| 1942 | — | 414 | 414 | #299 |
| 1941 | — | 371 | 371 | #301 |
| 1940 | 5 | 302 | 307 | #329 |
| 1939 | — | 212 | 212 | #388 |
| 1938 | — | 183 | 183 | #424 |
| 1937 | — | 174 | 174 | #429 |
| 1936 | — | 133 | 133 | #493 |
| 1935 | — | 123 | 123 | #521 |
| 1934 | — | 93 | 93 | #622 |
| 1933 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,404 |
| 1931 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,080 |
| 1923 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,185 |
| 1919 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,738 |