Lannis is a unisex given name of Latin origin, meaning 'from Annas' or 'grace'. It is often considered a variant spelling of the more familiar name LANE, which has gained popularity in recent years due to its simplicity and modern sound. The name Lannis is not particularly common, making it a unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet appealing moniker for their child.
The name Lannis was popular in the mid-20th century with a peak of 10 births recorded in both 1948 and 1949. After that period, its popularity steadily declined until it reached five births again by 1974 and 1985. Overall, there were 127 Lannis born between 1938 and 1985.