Girls' name · since 1979

Lanedra

16 babies named Lanedra in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

16
total births
1979–1983
years on record
1980s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

16 girls have been named Lanedra since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanedra has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1983.

  • 16 total births
  • 1979–1983 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Lanedra since 1979, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1983.

16
total births
1979–1983
years on record
1980s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Lanedra was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lanedra in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Lanedra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lanedra's full recorded timeline at 1980, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lanedra at a glance

Last recorded 1983

Total births

16

Since 1979

5 years of records

Peak year

1980

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1983

Active since

1979

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1983

Lanedra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1980)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 197919801983 5

Lanedra by decade

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

1980s was Lanedra's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Lanedra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lanedra?
Lanedra has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1983. 6 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Lanedra most popular?
Lanedra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Lanedra been used?
Records for Lanedra go back to 1979, giving 5 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Lanedra?
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.

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, 1979–1983 (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. "Lanedra: Baby Name Since 1979 - 16 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lanedra. 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 Lanedra 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.