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Lanita

Lanita is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Lanita?

Recorded births named Lanita by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	3,721 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Lanita's popularity over time

Babies named Lanita per year — United States (1913–2025). United States peaked in 1958 (113/yr).

When was Lanita popular?

Lanita reached its peak in 1958, when it was the #1633 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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