Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Lahni

Current Rank
#15,292
Peak Rank
#13,441 (2020)
Total Babies
21
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2007
First Year
2022
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#13441
Peak Rank
21
Total Count
4
Years Active

The Story of Lahni

Lahni first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2007, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 6 Lahnis were born — ranking #13,441 that year. As of 2026, Lahni ranks #15,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Lahnis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lahni

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lahni is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lahni

What does the name Lahni mean?
Lahni is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2007. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Lahni in 2026?
In 2026, Lahni ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lahni most popular?
Lahni reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #13,441 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Lahni a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lahni is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lahni?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lahni include Illah, Elaheh, Raelina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lahni

Lahni is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Lahni's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #13,441. Use the chart and map above to compare Lahni'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.