Lanaja
Lanaja is a girl baby name. Ranked #27,179 in the US, popular nicknames include Lan, Lay, and Lanie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Lanaja is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Lanaja often also consider Sindel, Fayte, Alexandrah .
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Historical Record
Lanaja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.
Over 58 babies have been named Lanaja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lanaja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,179 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #27,179
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Lanaja
Lanaja is a girl name .
Lanaja is currently ranked #27,179 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lanaja include Lan, Lay, Lanie, and Lanaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lanaja include Lana . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis