Boys' name · since 2016

Lakshan

Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Lakshan, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
2016–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Lakshan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 2016.

Social Security Administration records show Lakshan recorded 10 times among boys since 2016, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2017.

  • 10 total births
  • 2016–2017 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 boys have been named Lakshan since 2016, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.

10
total births
2016–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lakshan was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

5 babies were named Lakshan in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

Lakshan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lakshan's full recorded timeline at 2017, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births.

Lakshan at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

10

Since 2016

2 years of records

Peak year

2016

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2016

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 2017

Lakshan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2016)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 20162017 5

Lakshan by decade

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

2010s was Lakshan's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lakshan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lakshan?
Lakshan has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 5 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Lakshan most popular?
Lakshan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Lakshan been used?
Records for Lakshan go back to 2016, giving 2 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Lakshan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lake, Laken, Lakota, Lakendrick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2016–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lakshan: Baby Name Since 2016 - 10 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lakshan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Lakshan 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 July 2026.