Lanisa
girl nameLanisa entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #5888 in 1977, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#5888
peak (1977)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #7471 |
| 1970s | #7020 |
| 1980s | #9587 |
| 1990s | #12872 |
| 2000s | #16099 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lanisa are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lanisa alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lanisa in 2025?
- Lanisa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lanisa most popular?
- Lanisa peaked in 1977, reaching #5888 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lanisa with classmates?
- Lanisa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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