Lanson vs Lane

Side-by-side comparison of Lanson and Lane — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lanson

Boy name · Rank #12457

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Name B

Lane

Boy name · Rank #261

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Metric Lanson Lane
Current Rank #12457 #261
Total Births (all years) 163 46,173
Peak Year 2018 2019
Peak Year Births 9 1,406
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Lanson Lane
1880ss — 11
1890ss — 16
1900ss — 24
1910ss 5 177
1920ss — 388
1930ss — 565
1940ss 18 945
1950ss 6 1,993
1960ss 5 2,416
1970ss 5 1,578
1980ss — 1,899
1990ss 29 7,028
2000ss 19 10,234
2010ss 49 12,167
2020ss 27 6,732

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lanson Lane
2014 5 1,200
2015 6 1,209
2016 8 1,231
2017 5 1,178
2018 9 1,212
2019 — 1,406
2020 5 1,370
2021 6 1,320
2022 6 1,338
2023 5 1,373
2024 5 1,331

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2024.

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