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How popular is “Laniyah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Laniyah” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Laniyah” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Laniyah” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Laniyah” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Laniyah” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Laniyah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Laniyah” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1994 6 0.000001614 6 100%
1997 6 0.000001655 6 100%
1998 10 0.000002719 10 100%
1999 21 0.000005685 21 100%
2000 22 0.00000582 22 100%
2001 40 0.000010686 40 100%
2002 36 0.00000963 36 100%
2003 68 0.000017884 68 100%
2004 108 0.000028265 108 100%
2005 140 0.000036412 140 100%
2006 175 0.000044234 175 100%
2007 191 0.000047778 191 100%
2008 208 0.000052917 208 100%
2009 205 0.000053662 205 100%
2010 295 0.000079822 295 100%
2011 240 0.000065613 240 100%
2012 230 0.000062887 230 100%
2013 205 0.000056231 205 100%
2014 177 0.000047756 177 100%
2015 191 0.000051609 191 100%
2016 144 0.000039251 144 100%
2017 165 0.000046138 165 100%
2018 134 0.000038113 134 100%
2019 106 0.000030539 106 100%
2020 118 0.000035323 118 100%
2021 120 0.00003542 120 100%
2022 83 0.000024533 83 100%
2023 105 0.000031711 105 100%
2024 76 0.000022833 76 100%

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