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Lanier

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Lanier is a boy's name of Old French origin meaning "Woolen worker; occupational surname.". It is pronounced luh-NEER. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 40/100).

Old French origin ยท /luh-NEER/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Woolen worker; occupational surname.

Popularity 40/1002 syllablesPeaked 1952โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Lanier is an uncommon name (popularity 40/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Lanier

What does Lanier mean?

Lanier means "Woolen worker; occupational surname.". It is of Old French origin.

Is Lanier a boy or girl name?

Lanier is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Lanier?

Lanier is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 40/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Lanier pronounced?

Lanier is pronounced luh-NEER.

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