Girl · #8,160 in 2026

Lahna

Łyna is a village in Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

Current Rank
#8,160
Peak Rank
#4,373 (2005)
Total Babies
505
5-Yr Trend
-30%
1947
First Year
2026
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#4373
Peak Rank
505
Total Count
31
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lahna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Łyna is a village in Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.

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Origin & history
It was first mentioned on 12 March 1387. At least since 1540 until 1945, Łyna was the seat of a church parish. In 1600, the population of the village was solely Polish . In 1620, Polish Royal secretary Stefan Sadorski obtained 19 włókas of land in Łyna. Various Polish noble families lived in the village throughout centuries, incl. the Chmielewski, Krasiński, Michałowski and Węgierski families. In 1857, it had a population of 239. The Battle of Tannenberg took place nearby in August 1914 during World War I .

The Story of Lahna

Lahna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1947, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 31 Lahnas were born — ranking #4,373 that year. As of 2026, Lahna ranks #8,160 for baby girls with 12 births, falling sharply (-30%). In total, more than 505 Lahnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lahna

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lahna

What does the name Lahna mean?
Łyna is a village in Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
How popular is Lahna in 2026?
In 2026, Lahna ranks #8,160 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.
When was Lahna most popular?
Lahna reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #4,373 that year with 31 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lahna most popular?
Lahna has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lahna.
Is Lahna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lahna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lahna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lahna include Alyn, Anjela, Yamilett. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lahna

Lahna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1947 and has accumulated 505 births in the dataset. Lahna's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #4,373. Use the chart and map above to compare Lahna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.