Unisex name · since 1968

Lashane

Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 106 babies named Lashane, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

106
total births
1968–1995
years on record
1970s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Lashane is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 106 have been recorded since 1968.

Social Security Administration records show Lashane recorded 106 times among girls since 1968, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1995.

  • 106 total births
  • 1968–1995 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

106 girls have been named Lashane since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1995.

106
total births
1968–1995
years on record
1970s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
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.

Lashane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lashane splits its recorded history at 1979: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1968–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1972)
14
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
46810121416 19681970197319781981199019941995 5

Lashane popularity over time - boys

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

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19751990 5

Lashane by decade

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

1970s was Lashane's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Lashane births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 53 births (50% of all-time use).

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

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?
Lashane has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 1968, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 14 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
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?
Records for Lashane go back to 1968, giving 28 years of history 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.

What to do with Lashane's data

  • Lashane's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 1990s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Lashanes (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 1968–1995 (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. "Lashane: Baby Name Since 1968 - 106 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashane. 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 Lashane 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.