Meaning of the nameLanna
Lanna is a spelling of the name Lana.
Meaning
The meaning of Lanna is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 4,724
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,848
- Median age
- 15 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,328
- people
Lanna in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lanna, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,902 people).
4,703 women 21 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Lanna is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lanna in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 557 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 495 | 0.007% |
| Pará | 453 | 0.006% |
| Goiás | 428 | 0.006% |
| Minas Gerais | 413 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 294 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 258 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 257 | 0.008% |
| Ceará | 183 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 163 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 161 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 131 | 0.009% |
| Mato Grosso | 106 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 103 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 101 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 94 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 88 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 83 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 68 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 65 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 62 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 38 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 32 | 0.004% |
| Alagoas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 26 | 0.004% |
| Roraima | 21 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Lanna
It doubles the N, without changing the pronunciation; most people with this spelling were born in the 2000s and 2010s.
About the name Lana
In its English entry, Wiktionary gives Lana as a short form of Alana or as the Russian Lana, a diminutive of several names, among them Svetlana; Behind the Name records the same double origin. Since the sources point to two different bases, the meaning of Lana is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 21,454 people named Lana, with a median age of 17. Proportionally, the name is most common in Amapá, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Lanna and Lanah as spelling variants of Lana.
Other spellings of Lana
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Lana | 21,454 |
| Lanna | 4,724 |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Lana · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Lana · behindthename.com · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lana · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Lanna
What does the name Lanna mean?
The meaning of Lanna is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Lanna in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,724 people with the first name Lanna, which ranks it number 2,848 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Lanna a boy's or a girl's name?
Lanna is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,703 women and 21 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Lanna?
Lanna is a name of English and Slavic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Lanna most common?
Proportionally, in Tocantins: 0.009% of the state's population is named Lanna (131 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Lanna?
Lana. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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