Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Lanisha
3 syllablesPeak year: 19837 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lanisha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lanisha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lanisha |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 30 |
| 1977 | 30 |
| 1978 | 38 |
| 1979 | 44 |
| 1980 | 35 |
| 1981 | 39 |
| 1982 | 42 |
| 1983 | 62 |
| 1984 | 51 |
| 1985 | 45 |
| 1986 | 47 |
| 1987 | 37 |
| 1988 | 48 |
| 1989 | 51 |
| 1990 | 56 |
| 1991 | 51 |
| 1992 | 43 |
| 1993 | 43 |
| 1994 | 60 |
| 1995 | 37 |
| 1996 | 36 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 36 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 28 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
Lanisha through the decades
- Lanisha peaked in 1983, when 62 babies were named Lanisha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2005–2015), use of Lanisha has fallen 64% compared to the 10 years before that.