girl's name
Lanisa
luh-NEE-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 75
Lanisa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2004 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 1977, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lanisa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lanisa?
In 2004, Lanisa 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 Lanisa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lanisa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lanisa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lanisa
- English luh-NEE-suh
Sibling Names for Lanisa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lanisa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lanisa
How popular is the name Lanisa?
In 2004, Lanisa 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 Lanisa a girl's or a boy's name?
Lanisa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lanisa?
Lanisa has 3 syllables.
When was Lanisa most popular?
Lanisa peaked in 1977, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.