Lanell

Last seen for girls in 2022 at #13,592 · Last seen for boys in 2017 at #12,246
Given to girls 85.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1939 · 48 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,124
since 1914

Lanell over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,022, 1939peak #2,540, 1975girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
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2022#13,5926—
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2018——
2017—#12,2465
2016——
2015#16,4195—
2014——
2013—#9,6557
2012—#12,2745
2011——
2010#16,9925#10,7666
2009#13,7047#12,4915
2008#13,8327#9,8717
2007#17,6365#9,7887
2006—#9,5857
2005#11,8348#8,2998
2004#16,0995#6,97610
2003#10,4259#9,5816
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2001—#6,01311
2000—#8,2097
1999#9,4799#9,9125
1998#12,4266—
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1996#8,8129#9,0155
1995#11,7836#6,9927
1994#11,7786#6,3728
1993#10,5887#5,7719
1992#7,06712#8,4355
1991#7,98710#6,5197
1990#9,2478#4,67311
1989#9,6817#7,9055
1988#5,89513#4,45010
1987#4,85716#5,4597
1986#5,18814#6,7215
1985#4,12619#6,5235
1984#6,8109—
1983#6,21210—
1982#4,94514#5,6196
1981#5,25413#3,85810
1980#4,51716#3,83810
1979#4,62615#4,4038
1978#3,92418#4,5547
1977#4,42515#3,20312
1976#4,15415#4,0128
1975#3,15522#2,54016
1974#3,31320#3,5589
1973#2,91423#3,6948
1972#1,94642#3,3449
1971#1,82848#4,3756
1970#2,45030#3,8367
1969#2,39629#4,4045
1968#2,70822#3,6736
1967#2,43225#2,9858
1966#2,19129#3,9485
1965#2,24728—
1964#2,19530#4,0395
1963#2,01534—
1962#2,07332#3,6406
1961#1,92136—
1960#1,85537#3,3377
1959#2,39523—
1958#2,02530#3,9445
1957#1,47452—
1956#1,89732—
1955#1,64139—
1954#1,58541—
1953#1,42447#3,7985
1952#1,64135#3,3736
1951#1,58336—
1950#1,55036—
1949#1,76729—
1948#1,38644—
1947#1,52538—
1946#1,33742—
1945#1,45031—
1944#1,51929—
1943#1,25142—
1942#1,41333—
1941#1,64923—
1940#1,44228—
1939#1,02248—
1938#1,21936—
1937#1,18037—
1936#1,09641—
1935#1,16237—
1934#1,44026—
1933#1,60622—
1932#1,13040—
1931#1,45926—
1930#1,53526—
1929#1,82520—
1928#1,54127—
1927#1,55928—
1926#1,99719—
1925#1,74824—
1924#1,64327—
1923#1,78223—
1922#2,02719—
1921#2,50914—
1920#3,09710—
1919#2,15616—
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1917#2,69311—
1916#2,24614—
1915#3,7956—
1914#3,1886—
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five girls were named Lanell! It came in at #3,188, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1918, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Lanell is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Lanell in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1939 at #1,022 (48 births)
  • Births halved by 1941, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 22,846
  • Highest: 1 in 22,846 girls born in 1939 were named Lanell (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 273,355 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 17.5% of all girls named Lanell (371) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2022
  • Mostly boys until 2021, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s53#2,156 (1919)#2,816
1920s211#1,541 (1928)#1,973
1930s339#1,022 (1939)#1,285
1940s339#1,251 (1943)#1,474
1950s371#1,424 (1953)#1,722
1960s302#1,855 (1960)#2,203
1970s248#1,828 (1971)#3,274
1980s131#4,126 (1985)#5,749
1990s73#7,067 (1992)#9,907
2000s41#10,425 (2003)#13,922
2010s10#16,419 (2015)#16,706
2020s6#13,592 (2022)#13,592

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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