Total births
79
Girls' name · since 1969
Lalanya
79 babies named Lalanya in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 79
- total births
- 1969–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
Lalanya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 79 have been recorded since 1969.
Lalanya has 79 recorded births among girls since 1969, 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 1969 to 1981.
- 79 total births
- 1969–1981 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
79 girls have been named Lalanya since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1981.
- 79
- total births
- 1969–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
82% of everyone ever named Lalanya was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
11 babies were named Lalanya in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Lalanya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lalanya's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lalanya at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Lalanya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1981
- Peak year (1973)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Lalanya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lalanya's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Lalanya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 9
1960s
9 births
- 1970s
1970s
65 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 65 births (82% of all-time use).
Lalanya by state
Where Lalanya concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 6.3% |
California share of Lalanya's total US births 6.3%
5 of 79 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lalanya? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 79 babies named Lalanya. The most recent recorded year was 1981. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 11 births.
When was Lalanya most popular? ▼
Lalanya was most popular in the 1970s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Lalanya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lalanya are California (5 births).
How long has the name Lalanya been used? ▼
Records for Lalanya go back to 1969, giving 13 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Lalanya? ▼
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 Lalanya's data
- Lalanya's decade-level peak was the 1970s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Lalanyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Lalanya
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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, 1969–1981 (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. "Lalanya: Baby Name Since 1969 - 79 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lalanya. 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 Lalanya 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.