Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1980
Lanequa
10 babies named Lanequa in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1980–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Lanequa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1980.
Lanequa has 10 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1992.
- 10 total births
- 1980–1992 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Lanequa since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 10
- total births
- 1980–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Lanequa was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
5 babies were named Lanequa in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Lanequa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lanequa splits its recorded history at 1992: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births).
Lanequa at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Lanequa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1992
- Peak year (1980)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Lanequa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lanequa's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Lanequa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lanequa? ▼
Lanequa has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 5 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Lanequa most popular? ▼
Lanequa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Lanequa been used? ▼
Records for Lanequa go back to 1980, giving 13 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Lanequa? ▼
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.
What to do with Lanequa's data
- Lanequa's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Lanequa
Nearby Names Like Lanequa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lanequa
Lana Girl
#374 57,434 births
Laney Girl
#689 14,024 births
Lani Girl
#1902 7,373 births
Landry Girl
#1192 5,842 births
Lanie Girl
#1825 5,602 births
Compare Lanequa side by side: Lanequa vs Lana Lanequa vs Laney Lanequa vs Lani
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1980–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lanequa: Baby Name Since 1980 - 10 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lanequa. 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 Lanequa 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.