Recorded 1967–1985 Girls' name Peak 1977 41 births

Laconia — girls' name

41 babies named Laconia in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s251980s11
1970s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Laconia was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

7 babies were named Laconia in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Laconia

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Laconia between 1967 and 1985, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Laconia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Laconia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Laconia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Laconia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Laconia at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

41

Since 1967

19 years of records

Peak year

1977

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1967

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1985

Laconia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1967

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1977)
7
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1985198319791977197319711967 5

Laconia by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
25 births that decade — 61% of Laconia's all-time total
1960s51970s251980s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laconia?
41 babies have been named Laconia since 1967. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1977 with 7 births.
When was Laconia most popular?
Laconia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Laconia been used?
Laconia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 19 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Laconia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1967–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.