New star
Lanova is a modern invention, likely created by combining the prefix 'La' with the Latin word 'nova', meaning 'new'. In an astronomical context, a nova is a star that suddenly increases in brightness. This name follows the linguistic patterns of other romantic-sounding names while maintaining a unique, contemporary feel.
About 6 girls were named Lanova in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).