Girls' name · since 1916
Lajune
Lajune has 428 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1963 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,986 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 428
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lajune is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 428 have been recorded since 1916.
Lajune has 428 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1980.
- #12,986 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 428 born since 1916
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lajune ranks #12,986 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 428 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.
- #12,986 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 428
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lajune's 428 recorded births place it above 82.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lajune's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lajune's full recorded timeline at 1946, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1939, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lajune popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1980
- Peak year (1963)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Lajune by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (90 births, 21% of the file).
1920s was Lajune's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Lajune births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
90 births
- 1930s
1930s
78 births
- 1940s
1940s
58 births
- 1950s
1950s
74 births
- 1960s
1960s
85 births
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 90 births (21% of all-time use).
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- Lajune's decade-level peak was the 1920s (90 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lajune: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1963)
Similar record span (~64 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, 1916–1980 (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 Lajune 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.