Girls' name · since 1987

Lacrissa

Lacrissa has 12 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

12
total births
1987–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

12 girls have been named Lacrissa since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lacrissa has 12 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1994.

  • 12 total births
  • 1987–1994 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

12 girls have been named Lacrissa since 1987, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

12
total births
1987–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Lacrissa was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lacrissa in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Lacrissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lacrissa splits its recorded history at 1994: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lacrissa at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

12

Since 1987

8 years of records

Peak year

1987

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1987

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1994

Lacrissa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19871994 5

Lacrissa by decade

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

1980s was Lacrissa's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Lacrissa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lacrissa?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 12 babies named Lacrissa. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 7 births.
When was Lacrissa most popular?
Lacrissa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Lacrissa been used?
The SSA has tracked Lacrissa since 1987 -- 8 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Lacrissa?
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 Lacrissa's data

  • Lacrissa's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (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 July 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, 1987–1994 (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. "Lacrissa: Baby Name Since 1987 - 12 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lacrissa. 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 Lacrissa 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 July 2026.