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.

146
total births
1962–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
52%
born in that 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.

  • 146 total births
  • 1962–2008 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

146 boys have been named Lanorris since 1962, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.

146
total births
1962–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Lanorris was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

12 babies were named Lanorris in 1984 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

146

Since 1962

47 years of records

Peak year

1984

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1962

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2008

Lanorris popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1984)
12
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
468101214 19621976197919821985198819922008 5

Lanorris by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 76 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Lanorris by state

Where Lanorris concentrates geographically, total births since 1962

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Lanorris
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
21 14.4%
#2 Georgia
5 3.4%
Florida share of Lanorris's total US births 14.4%
Even split

21 of 146 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lanorris?
Lanorris has been given to 146 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 12 babies were born in 1984, its single highest year.
When was Lanorris most popular?
Lanorris was most popular in the 1980s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
Where is Lanorris most popular?
The top states for the name Lanorris are Florida (21 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Lanorris been used?
The SSA has tracked Lanorris since 1962 -- 47 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Lanorris?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Landon, Lance, Lane, Landen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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
  • 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.

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, 1962–2008 (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. "Lanorris: Baby Name Since 1962 - 146 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lanorris. 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 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 July 2026.