Boys' name · since 2010

Lacen

10 babies named Lacen in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,178 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade

Lacen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 2010.

Lacen has 10 recorded births among boys since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2019.

  • #35,178 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2010
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lacen ranks #35,178 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.

#35,178 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Lacen's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lacen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lacen splits its recorded history at 2019: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births).

Lacen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2010)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 20102019 5

Lacen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Lacen's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lacen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lacen?
10 babies have been named Lacen since 2010. All-time, it sits at #35,178 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2010 with 5 births.
Where does Lacen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lacen ranks #35,178 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lacen most popular?
Lacen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Lacen been used?
The SSA has tracked Lacen since 2010 -- 10 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Lacen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lacy, Lachlan, Lacey, Lacharles, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lacen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2010–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lacen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.