Lanny

Lanny Meaning & Origin

About Lanny
The name Lanny is a diminutive form of the name Alan, which is of Celtic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name "Ailin," meaning "little rock" or "harmony." Lanny is often used as a given name for both males and females, and it carries the connotation of being small, harmonious, and steadfast.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lanny are male.

Lanny Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlæni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lanny in Braille

Here's how to represent Lanny in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lanny in braille

How to Spell the Name Lanny in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lanny using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lanny in sign language

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