Girls' name · since 1968

Lashann

Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 93 babies named Lashann, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

93
total births
1968–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade

Lashann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 93 have been recorded since 1968.

Lashann has 93 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1988.

  • 93 total births
  • 1968–1988 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 66% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

93 girls have been named Lashann since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.

93
total births
1968–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Lashann was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

13 babies were named Lashann in 1973 - its busiest year on record.

Lashann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lashann splits its recorded history at 1974: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lashann at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

93

Since 1968

21 years of records

Peak year

1973

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1968

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1988

Lashann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1973)
13
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
468101214 1968197019721974197719801988 5

Lashann by decade

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

1970s was Lashann's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Lashann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashann?
Since 1968, Social Security records show 93 babies named Lashann. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 13 births.
When was Lashann most popular?
Lashann was most popular in the 1970s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Lashann been used?
Records for Lashann go back to 1968, giving 21 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Lashann?
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 Lashann's data

  • Lashann's decade-level peak was the 1970s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1980s -- 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.

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, 1968–1988 (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. "Lashann: Baby Name Since 1968 - 93 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashann. 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 Lashann 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.