Boys' name · since 1994

Laphonso

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Laphonso, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#42,610 of 45,481
all-time among boys
5
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade

5 boys have been named Laphonso since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Laphonso recorded 5 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 1994.

  • #42,610 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 5 born since 1994
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laphonso ranks #42,610 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.

#42,610 of 45,481
all-time among boys
5
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Laphonso's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Laphonso popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1994)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1994 5

Laphonso by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Laphonso's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Laphonso births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Laphonso?
Laphonso has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #42,610 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 5 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
Where does Laphonso sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laphonso ranks #42,610 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Laphonso most popular?
Laphonso was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Laphonso been used?
The SSA has tracked Laphonso since 1994 -- 1 year through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Laphonso?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lapatrick, Lapaul, Lapriest, Laparis, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Laphonso: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1994–1994 (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 Laphonso 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.