Total births
10
Recorded 1972–1973 Boys' name Peak 1972 10 births
Lajaune — boys' name
10 babies named Lajaune in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Lajaune was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
5 babies were named Lajaune in 1972 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lajaune
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Lajaune between 1972 and 1973, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lajaune currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1973. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lajaune performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lajaune 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 10 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.
Lajaune at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Lajaune popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1972
- Peak year (1972)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
Lajaune by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Lajaune's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lajaune? ▼
10 babies have been named Lajaune since 1972. It was last recorded in 1973. The peak year was 1972 with 5 births.
When was Lajaune most popular? ▼
Lajaune was most popular in the 1970s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Lajaune been used? ▼
Lajaune has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 2 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Lajaune? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lajuan, Lajarvis, Lajuane, Lajohn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Lajaune
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Lajarvis Boy
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Lajuane Boy
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Lajohn Boy
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Lajon Boy
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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, 1972–1973 (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.