Lanya

Pronounced: LAHN-yah

Meaning: Meaning uncertain

Gender: Girl

What does Lanya mean?

Lanya is a modern feminine name of uncertain origin. It may be an elaboration on Lana, which is of Slavic origin meaning "light" or “calm,” or derived from names like Anya or Tanya. In Kurdish, “Lanya” can also mean “shelter” or “refuge.” While the etymology varies by culture, its gentle sound and simple form contribute to its contemporary usage.

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