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.

11
total births
1978–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
55%
born in that 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.

  • 11 total births
  • 1978–1980 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Lachrisa since 1978, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1980.

11
total births
1978–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Lachrisa was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lachrisa in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

11

Since 1978

3 years of records

Peak year

1978

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1978

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1980

Lachrisa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1978)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 19781980 5

Lachrisa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lachrisa?
Since 1978, Social Security records show 11 babies named Lachrisa. The most recent recorded year was 1980. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 6 births.
When was Lachrisa most popular?
Lachrisa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Lachrisa been used?
The SSA has tracked Lachrisa since 1978 -- 3 years through the most recent 1980 data.
What names are similar to Lachrisa?
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.

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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1978–1980 (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. "Lachrisa: Baby Name Since 1978 - 11 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lachrisa. 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 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 June 2026.