Girls' name · since 1923
Lajuana
1,874 babies named Lajuana in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,899 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,874
- born since 1923
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lajuana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,874 have been recorded since 1923.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lajuana has been recorded 1,874 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1994.
- #4,899 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,874 born since 1923
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lajuana ranks #4,899 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,874 born since 1923, peaking in the 1960s.
- #4,899 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,874
- born since 1923
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lajuana's 1,874 recorded births place it above 93.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Lajuana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lajuana's full recorded timeline at 1959, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 61 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lajuana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1994
- Peak year (1971)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
Lajuana by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (468 births, 25% of the file).
1960s was Lajuana's strongest decade.
468 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Lajuana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 40
1920s
40 births
- 1930s
1930s
188 births
- 1940s
1940s
224 births
- 1950s
1950s
395 births
- 1960s
1960s
468 births
- 1970s
1970s
388 births
- 1980s 134
1980s
134 births
- 1990s 37
1990s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 468 births (25% of all-time use).
How Lajuana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lajuana's total volume
Lajuana by state
Where Lajuana concentrates geographically, total births since 1923
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 374 | 20.0% |
| #2 | California | | 90 | 4.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 36 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 31 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 22 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 20 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 17 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 16 | 0.9% |
374 of 1,874 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Lajuana appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Lajuana's data
- Lajuana's decade-level peak was the 1960s (468 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Lajuanas (374 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lajuana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~71 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1923–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lajuana 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 August 2026.