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Lanie

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 31
Origin: Greek. Meaning: black or dark.
From Greek 'melas', 'black' or 'dark'.

Name day for Lanie

December 31

Why this day? Lanie is a short form of Melanie, and shares its name day.

Lanie is celebrated in France and Argentina on December 31; the United States on June 17.

The story of the name Lanie

Lanie is a short form of Melanie. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — black or dark, and shares its name day, December 31.

On birth records, Lanie is rarely written as such: the Lanies are Melanies (36,143 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Melanie page.

Frequently asked questions about Lanie

What does Lanie mean?

Lanie is a short form of Melanie, which means black or dark.

When is Lanie's name day?

December 31, together with Melanie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lanie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Melanie.

Lanie's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Lanie

Bottom 10

  1. Leyla60%
  2. Isis61%
  3. Lisbeth70%
  4. Tamar71%
  5. Ursula72%
  6. Danisa73%
  7. Madeleine73%
  8. Siomara73%
  9. Karin74%
  10. Pierina75%

Love potential for Lanie

Professional potential for Lanie

Bottom 10

  1. Isis42%
  2. Micol46%
  3. Rubi48%
  4. Karla49%
  5. Ursula49%
  6. Siomara52%
  7. Tamar53%
  8. Kyara54%
  9. Danisa56%
  10. Miranda56%

Crush potential for Lanie

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