Lan is a rare variant of Lana that peaked in 1981 and has since faded.
Lan is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2025. Lan first appears in 1948 and peaked in 1982 (47 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,372 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,705 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,357 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,512 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,564 |
| 2019 | 11 | 11 | #16,928 | #11,576 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | #17,037 | #9,303 |
| 2016 | 11 | 11 | #15,400 | #13,390 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | #17,954 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #15,702 | — |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | #13,995 | — |
| 2012 | 13 | 13 | #8,916 | — |
| 2011 | 11 | 11 | #15,908 | #13,512 |
| 2010 | 8 | 8 | #12,938 | — |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #14,559 | — |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 | #8,770 | — |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 | #11,991 | #11,464 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #13,823 | — |
| 2004 | 16 | 16 | #10,342 | #10,788 |
| 2003 | 13 | 13 | #14,915 | #9,235 |
| 2002 | 14 | 14 | #12,991 | #9,006 |
| 2001 | 11 | 11 | #9,093 | — |
| 2000 | 26 | 26 | #5,410 | #11,441 |
| 1999 | 17 | 17 | #7,998 | #10,902 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | #10,667 | — |
| 1997 | 17 | — | #7,531 | #10,162 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #6,955 | — |
| 1995 | 20 | — | #6,456 | #8,428 |
| 1994 | 33 | — | #3,960 | #8,357 |
| 1993 | 23 | — | #5,337 | #9,566 |
| 1992 | 24 | — | #4,313 | — |
| 1991 | 36 | — | #3,490 | #9,008 |
| 1990 | 29 | — | #4,172 | #8,920 |
| 1989 | 33 | — | #4,194 | #5,027 |
| 1988 | 30 | — | #4,398 | #4,626 |
| 1987 | 37 | — | #3,135 | #5,828 |
| 1986 | 43 | — | #3,093 | #3,563 |
| 1985 | 47 | — | #3,202 | #2,653 |
| 1984 | 45 | — | #2,443 | #6,020 |
| 1983 | 52 | — | #2,216 | #4,730 |
| 1982 | 58 | — | #2,170 | #3,830 |
| 1981 | 62 | — | #2,323 | #2,544 |
| 1980 | 37 | — | #2,833 | #6,817 |
| 1979 | 20 | — | #3,846 | — |
| 1978 | 27 | — | #2,986 | — |
| 1977 | 16 | — | #4,327 | — |
| 1976 | 12 | — | #5,051 | — |
| 1975 | 18 | — | #4,726 | #5,947 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | — | #5,651 |
| 1972 | 18 | — | #5,702 | #3,501 |
| 1971 | 11 | — | — | #3,075 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | — | #3,693 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | — | #4,466 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | — | #4,291 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | — | #3,787 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | — | #3,751 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | — | #3,354 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | — | #4,106 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | — | #3,193 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | — | #3,504 |