About Lanier
The name "Lanier" is of French origin and is derived from the word "lanière," meaning "strap" or "thong." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who worked with leather or made straps. The name Lanier signifies a connection to the leatherworking trade and carries connotations of craftsmanship and skill in this field.
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Lanier is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 68.85% and females 31.15%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Lanier in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lanier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.