Girls' name · since 1919
Lanna
Lanna has 2,117 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,538 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,950 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,117
- born since 1919
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Lanna is the #5950 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,117 recorded since 1919.
Lanna has 2,117 recorded births among girls since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5950 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 2025.
- #4,538 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,950 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,117 born since 1919
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanna ranks #4,538 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,950 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,117 born since 1919, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,538 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,950 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,117
- born since 1919
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lanna's 2,117 recorded births place it above 93.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Lanna compares
2,117 Top 22% higher than 78% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lanna's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lanna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,117 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lanna's full recorded timeline at 1981, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Currently ranks #5950 among girls.
2,117 total births across 107 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 47 births in a single year.
Lanna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (355 births, 17% of the file).
2000s was Lanna's strongest decade.
355 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Lanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s
1940s
216 births
- 1950s
1950s
211 births
- 1960s
1960s
243 births
- 1970s
1970s
243 births
- 1980s
1980s
214 births
- 1990s
1990s
173 births
- 2000s
2000s
355 births
- 2010s
2010s
325 births
- 2020s 121
2020s
121 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 355 births (17% of all-time use).
Lanna decade highlights
- Peak decade 355 births
- Runner-up 325 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Lanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lanna's total volume
Lanna by state
Where Lanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 83 | 3.9% |
| #2 | California | | 59 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #4 | Kentucky | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.2% |
83 of 2,117 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.9% of nationwide
- California 2.8% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.2% of nationwide
- Kentucky 0.2% of nationwide
- Mississippi 0.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Lanna's data
- Lanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (355 total births) through the 2020s (121) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Lannas (83 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~106 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1919–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lanna 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 August 2026.
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