Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1974
Lachana
39 babies named Lachana in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1974–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Lachana since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lachana has 39 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1979.
- 39 total births
- 1974–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Lachana since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.
- 39
- total births
- 1974–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Lachana was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lachana in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Lachana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lachana's full recorded timeline at 1977, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lachana at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Lachana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1979
- Peak year (1976)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Lachana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lachana's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Lachana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 39 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lachana? ▼
Lachana has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 9 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Lachana most popular? ▼
Lachana was most popular in the 1970s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Lachana been used? ▼
Records for Lachana go back to 1974, giving 6 years of history through 1979.
What names are similar to Lachana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lacey, Lacy, Lacie, Laci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lachana
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1974–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lachana: Baby Name Since 1974 - 39 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lachana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Lachana 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 June 2026.