Total births
43
Girls' name · since 2003
Lanajah
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Lanajah, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 43
- total births
- 2003–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Lanajah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 43 recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanajah has been recorded 43 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2009.
- 43 total births
- 2003–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
43 girls have been named Lanajah since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 43
- total births
- 2003–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Lanajah was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
13 babies were named Lanajah in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Lanajah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lanajah's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lanajah at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Lanajah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2009
- Peak year (2005)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Lanajah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lanajah's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Lanajah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 43 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lanajah? ▼
Lanajah has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 13 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Lanajah most popular? ▼
Lanajah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Lanajah been used? ▼
Records for Lanajah go back to 2003, giving 7 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Lanajah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lana, Laney, Lani, Landry, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lanajah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lanajah
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Lani Girl
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Landry Girl
#1192 5,842 births
Lanie Girl
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Compare Lanajah side by side: Lanajah vs Lana Lanajah vs Laney Lanajah vs Lani
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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, 2003–2009 (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. "Lanajah: Baby Name Since 2003 - 43 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lanajah. 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 Lanajah 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.