girl's name
Laneta
luh-NEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 183
Laneta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1987 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1950, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1920.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Laneta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 29 |
| 1940s | 50 |
| 1950s | 56 |
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Laneta?
In 1987, Laneta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Laneta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Laneta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laneta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Laneta
- English luh-NEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Laneta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Laneta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Laneta
How popular is the name Laneta?
In 1987, Laneta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Laneta a girl's or a boy's name?
Laneta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Laneta?
Laneta has 3 syllables.
When was Laneta most popular?
Laneta peaked in 1950, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.