Calm as the water or heavenly
Lanaiya is a modern American creation likely influenced by the Hawaiian name Lanai or the name Lani, meaning 'heavenly.' It may also be viewed as a variation of the name Alana, which carries meanings related to serenity and beauty.
Less common today
Lanaiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,072 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
