US Popularity Rank: 8578

Origin: American

Meaning: Precious; Child

Love adding a modern twist to old classics? Then Lanae might just be the girl's name for your precious bundle! It's a contemporary American name with rich European roots and a diminutive of Alanna or Alannah, a German and English given name. Alanna means "precious," which is fitting when considering your beloved gem. Alanna also stems from the Irish word leanbh, meaning "child." No doubt your innocent little one will be treasured and cherished beyond measure.