Lan
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,079 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1981 Peak Popularity Year
62 Peak Births

Lan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

📊 Lan Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Lan Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 62 peak births in 1981

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 4 US states, with strongest presence in California

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 9 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Lan" - Complete Guide (1 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Lan". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 1 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

Why explore same pronunciation names? Many parents search for homophone names to find alternative spellings that might be more unique or culturally significant. This ultimate list covers both American and British pronunciation patterns, ensuring you find the perfect variation of "Lan" that fits your preferences.

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Lan"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Lan"

"Lan" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 4858th of 7552 37
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 5506th of 10718 53
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 5335th of 16616 130
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 13079th of 24088 46
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 12651st of 23106 44
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 5999th of 19264 129
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 3507th of 27321 455
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 10288th of 35406 151
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 18115th of 30306 34

Regional Popularity of "Lan" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 51.84%
3275th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Lan" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - 85.42%
3005th/3518
76.78%
3105th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
3685th/3685
- 58.55%
3041st/5194
32.10%
2028th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - 87.11%
6501st/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Lan"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Lan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Lan" in the United States

The name Lan is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lan has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4858th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5506th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5335th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 13079th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12651st out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5999th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3507th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 10288th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 18115th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Lan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Lan name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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