Total births
89
Girls' name · since 2016
Lagertha
Lagertha has 89 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13192
- among girls today
- 89
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lagertha is the #13192 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 89 recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lagertha has been recorded 89 times among girls since 2016, currently ranked #13192 nationally and more common than 26% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2024.
- #13192 among girls today
- 89 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 26% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lagertha is currently the #13192 girls' name in America, more common than 26% of girls - 89 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13192
- among girls today
- 89
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Lagertha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13192
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 26% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Lagertha was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
18 babies were named Lagertha in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Lagertha compares
89 22th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lagertha's all-time total is 77% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lagertha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 89 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lagertha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lagertha splits its recorded history at 2020: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lagertha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#13,192
Active since
2016
Lagertha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Lagertha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Lagertha's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Lagertha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lagertha? ▼
Lagertha has been given to 89 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13192 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Lagertha most popular? ▼
Lagertha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Lagertha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lagertha since 2016 -- 9 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Lagertha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lagina, Lagena, Lagretta, Laguana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lagertha
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lagertha
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425 births
Lagena Girl
134 births
Lagretta Girl
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Laguana Girl
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Laguanda Girl
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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, 2016–2024 (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. "Lagertha: #13192 Girls' Name - 89 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lagertha. 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 Lagertha 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.