Recorded 1968–1995 Unisex name Peak 1972 106 births

Lashane — unisex name

106 babies named Lashane in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s111970s531980s141990s28
1970s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Lashane was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

14 babies were named Lashane in 1972 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lashane

The Social Security Administration has registered 106 babies named Lashane between 1968 and 1995, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lashane currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 14 babies received it in a single year. Lashane is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1975.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lashane performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lashane shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lashane in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lashane 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 106 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.

Lashane at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

106

Since 1968

28 years of records

Peak year

1972

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1968

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 1995

Lashane popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1968

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1972)
14
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
46810121416 19951992198519791974197219691968 5

Lashane popularity over time — boys

10 total births recorded since 1975 (Lashane as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 19901975 5

Lashane by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
53 births that decade — 50% of Lashane's all-time total
1960s111970s531980s141990s28

Lashane by state

Where Lashane concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lashane
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 11.3%
California share of Lashane's total US births 11.3%

12 of 106 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashane?
106 babies have been named Lashane since 1968. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1972 with 14 births.
When was Lashane most popular?
Lashane was most popular in the 1970s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Where is Lashane most popular?
The top states for the name Lashane are California (12 births).
Is Lashane a unisex name?
Yes, Lashane is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 106 births, and as a boy's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Lashane been used?
Lashane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 28 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Lashane?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.