Recorded 1970–2011 Girls' name Peak 1977 54 births

Lalaina — girls' name

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.

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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.

What the Data Says About Lalaina

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Lalaina between 1970 and 2011, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lalaina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lalaina performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lalaina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lalaina 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 54 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.

Lalaina at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

54

Since 1970

42 years of records

Peak year

1977

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1970

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2011

Lalaina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1970

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1977)
8
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
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Lalaina by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
20 births that decade — 37% of Lalaina's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lalaina?
54 babies have been named Lalaina since 1970. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1977 with 8 births.
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?
Lalaina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 42 years of data 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.

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, 1970–2011 (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.