Laniya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1381 in 2011 with 166 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 240 births ranking #1086. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,085.7%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 10,595 girls born was named Laniya. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.