Total births
54
Girls' name · since 1970
Lalaina
54 babies named Lalaina in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 54
- total births
- 1970–2011
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Lalaina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 54 recorded since 1970.
Lalaina has 54 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2011.
- 54 total births
- 1970–2011 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
54 girls have been named Lalaina since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2011.
- 54
- total births
- 1970–2011
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Lalaina was born in this single decade.
1977
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lalaina in 1977 - its busiest year on record.
Lalaina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lalaina splits its recorded history at 1998: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lalaina at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1977
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Lalaina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2011
- Peak year (1977)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Lalaina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lalaina's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Lalaina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lalaina? ▼
Lalaina has been given to 54 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 8 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
When was Lalaina most popular? ▼
Lalaina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Lalaina been used? ▼
Records for Lalaina go back to 1970, giving 42 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Lalaina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lala, Lalita, Lalah, Lalani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lalaina's data
- Lalaina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lalaina
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Lalia Girl
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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, 1970–2011 (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. "Lalaina: Baby Name Since 1970 - 54 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lalaina. 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 Lalaina 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.