Lahela — #9122 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Lahela

The Social Security Administration has registered 230 babies named Lahela between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lahela currently holds the #9122 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lahela performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Lahela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lahela in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lahela 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 230 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.