Boys' name · since 1962
Lanorris
Lanorris has 146 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,930 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 146
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
146 boys have been named Lanorris since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanorris has been recorded 146 times among boys since 1962, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1962 to 2008.
- #14,930 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 146 born since 1962
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lanorris ranks #14,930 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 146 born since 1962, peaking in the 1980s.
- #14,930 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 146
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lanorris's 146 recorded births place it above 67.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Lanorris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lanorris's full recorded timeline at 1983, 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 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lanorris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2008
- Peak year (1984)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2008.
146 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 12 births in a single year.
Lanorris by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (76 births, 52% of the file).
1980s was Lanorris's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Lanorris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
76 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 76 births (52% of all-time use).
Lanorris decade highlights
- Peak decade 76 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Lanorris by state
Where Lanorris concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
Top 5 states
- Florida 14.4% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 14.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Lanorris's data
- Lanorris's decade-level peak was the 1980s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Lanorriss (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lanorris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1962–2008 (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 Lanorris 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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