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1908

First Year

2024

Last Year

1924

Peak Year

#1475

Peak Rank

2K

Total Count

104

Years Active

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## The Story of Lanelle

The earliest SSA record of Lanelle as a baby girl name dates back to 1908, when 5 babies received it. 1924 was its biggest year on record, with 32 newborns named Lanelle — #1,475 in the national rankings. Lanelle last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Lanelle

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

* [Lynelle](/lynelle)
* Lamellae
* [Linnell](/linnell)
* Lienal
* Lemelle
* Lengle
* [Chanel](/chanel)
* [Chanelle](/chanelle)
* [Chanell](/chanell)
* [Onel](/onel)
* [Lionel](/lionel)
* [Lemuel](/lemuel)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Lanelle

What does the name Lanelle mean?

Lanelle is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1908\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lanelle in 2026?

In 2026, Lanelle ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Lanelle most popular?

Lanelle reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #1,475 that year with 32 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lanelle most popular?

Lanelle has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Texas, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lanelle.

Is Lanelle a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lanelle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lanelle?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lanelle include Villa, Elmyra, Edris. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧VillaPeak #1475](/villa)[👧ElmyraPeak #1475](/elmyra)[👧EdrisPeak #1475](/edris)[👧BernycePeak #1475](/bernyce)[👧WyonaPeak #1475](/wyona)[👧MarilouisePeak #1475](/marilouise)[👧RandaPeak #1475](/randa)[👧BrandicePeak #1475](/brandice)

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## About the name Lanelle 

Lanelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1908 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Lanelle's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #1,475\. Use the chart and map above to compare Lanelle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1924 → ](/year/1924)
* [ Names of the 1920s → ](/decade/1920s)
* [ Names starting with "L" → ](/letter/l)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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