girl's name
Lanetta
luh-NET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,064
Lanetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 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 1967, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lanetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s | 100 |
| 1950s | 176 |
| 1960s | 241 |
| 1970s | 305 |
| 1980s | 133 |
| 1990s | 59 |
| 2000s | 11 |
How Popular Is Lanetta?
In 2007, Lanetta was given to 5 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 Lanetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lanetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lanetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lanetta
- English luh-NET-uh
Sibling Names for Lanetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lanetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lanetta
How popular is the name Lanetta?
In 2007, Lanetta was given to 5 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 Lanetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Lanetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lanetta?
Lanetta has 3 syllables.
When was Lanetta most popular?
Lanetta peaked in 1967, when 41 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.