Lashanda — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lashanda

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,674 babies named Lashanda between 1962 and 2010, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lashanda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 291 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lashanda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 2,157 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Lashanda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 364 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Lashanda in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lashanda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,674 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.