Girls' name · since 1978
Lachrisa
Lachrisa has 11 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #53,480 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1978
- 1970s
- peak decade
Lachrisa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1978.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lachrisa has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1978, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1980.
- #53,480 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1978
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lachrisa ranks #53,480 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1978, peaking in the 1970s.
- #53,480 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1978
- 1970s
- peak decade
Lachrisa's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lachrisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lachrisa's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lachrisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1980
- Peak year (1978)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1980.
11 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 6 births in a single year.
Lachrisa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
1970s was Lachrisa's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Lachrisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Lachrisa decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Lachrisa's data
- Lachrisa's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lachrisa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~2 yrs)
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, 1978–1980 (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 Lachrisa 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.
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