unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #9205

Lanier

luh-NEER

“Occupational surname traditionally associated with a wool worker or wool merchant.”

A surname-derived unisex name with French surname associations.

surname-deriveduncommon
SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Lanier has traveled through time

141920 131925 61930 111935 121940 121945 91950 131955 111960 141965 81970 61975 91980 91985 81990 71995 62000 152005 92010 142015 102020 162025
LATEST YEAR202516 births
PEAK RANK#1783in 1952
CURRENT USAGE68.8% F31.3% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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