Girls' name · since 1970

Lashannon

Lashannon has 291 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16,176 of 72,339
all-time among girls
291
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade

Lashannon sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 291 recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashannon has been recorded 291 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1997.

  • #16,176 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 291 born since 1970
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashannon ranks #16,176 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 291 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.

#16,176 of 72,339
all-time among girls
291
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lashannon's 291 recorded births place it above 77.62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

Lashannon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lashannon's full recorded timeline at 1983, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lashannon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1984)
20
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
0510152025 19701974197819821986199019941997 5

Lashannon by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (142 births, 49% of the file).

1980s was Lashannon's strongest decade.

142 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lashannon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 142 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Lashannon by state

Where Lashannon concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lashannon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
6 2.1%
Florida share of Lashannon's total US births 2.1%

6 of 291 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashannon?
Lashannon has been given to 291 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,176 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 20 babies were born in 1984, its single highest year.
Where does Lashannon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashannon ranks #16,176 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lashannon most popular?
Lashannon was most popular in the 1980s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
Where is Lashannon most popular?
The top states for the name Lashannon are Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Lashannon been used?
Lashannon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 28 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Lashannon?
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 Lashannon's data

  • Lashannon's decade-level peak was the 1980s (142 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Lashannons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lashannon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1970–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Lashannon 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 August 2026.