Recorded 1993–2003 Girls' name Peak 1999 18 births

Lajae — girls' name

18 babies named Lajae in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s122000s6
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Lajae was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lajae in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lajae

The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Lajae between 1993 and 2003, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lajae currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lajae performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Lajae shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lajae 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 18 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.

Lajae at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

18

Since 1993

11 years of records

Peak year

1999

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1993

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2003

Lajae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1993

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1999)
7
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 200319991993 5

Lajae by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
12 births that decade — 67% of Lajae's all-time total
1990s122000s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lajae?
18 babies have been named Lajae since 1993. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1999 with 7 births.
When was Lajae most popular?
Lajae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Lajae been used?
Lajae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 11 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Lajae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lajuana, Lajuan, Lajune, Lajean, 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, 1993–2003 (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.