Girl name
Lana
As of 2025, Lana ranks #406 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 768 girls received the name that year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. SSA records for Lana go back to 1885; the peak came in 1948 at #188, with 1,465 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Hawaii, where it ranks #69 among girl names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#406
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#188
in 1948 (1940s)
Babies in 2025
768
girls named Lana
Lana popularity, 1880–2025
Where Lana is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#69), New Jersey (#263), Connecticut (#298)
Uniqueness score
37/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Lana in the most recent year of SSA data.
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