Total births
210
Girls' name · since 1981
Lashai
210 babies named Lashai in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 210
- total births
- 1981–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Lashai sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 210 recorded since 1981.
Lashai has 210 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2013.
- 210 total births
- 1981–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
210 girls have been named Lashai since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 210
- total births
- 1981–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Lashai was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
20 babies were named Lashai in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Lashai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lashai's full recorded timeline at 1997, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lashai at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Lashai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2013
- Peak year (1995)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Lashai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lashai's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Lashai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
128 births
- 2000s 49
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 128 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lashai? ▼
210 babies have been named Lashai since 1981. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1995 with 20 births.
When was Lashai most popular? ▼
Lashai was most popular in the 1990s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Lashai been used? ▼
Lashai has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 33 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Lashai? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lashonda, Lashawn, Lashanda, Lashay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lashai's data
- Lashai's decade-level peak was the 1990s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Lashai
Nearby Names Like Lashai
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lashai
Lashonda Girl
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Lashawn Girl
7,349 births
Lashanda Girl
4,674 births
Lashay Girl
#13771 2,837 births
Lashunda Girl
2,270 births
Compare Lashai side by side: Lashai vs Lashonda Lashai vs Lashawn Lashai vs Lashanda
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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, 1981–2013 (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. "Lashai: Baby Name Since 1981 - 210 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashai. 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 Lashai 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.