Girls' name · since 1956

Lasharon

157 babies named Lasharon in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

157
total births
1956–1996
years on record
1960s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade

157 girls have been named Lasharon since 1956, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Lasharon recorded 157 times among girls since 1956, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 1996.

  • 157 total births
  • 1956–1996 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

157 girls have been named Lasharon since 1956, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1996.

157
total births
1956–1996
years on record
1960s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Lasharon was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

12 babies were named Lasharon in 1968 - its busiest year on record.

Lasharon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lasharon splits its recorded history at 1973: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1968 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lasharon at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

157

Since 1956

41 years of records

Peak year

1968

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1956

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1996

Lasharon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1968)
12
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 195619641967197019751981198419921996 6

Lasharon by decade

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

1960s was Lasharon's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Lasharon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 52 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lasharon?
Since 1956, Social Security records show 157 babies named Lasharon. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1968, with 12 births.
When was Lasharon most popular?
Lasharon was most popular in the 1960s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Lasharon been used?
The SSA has tracked Lasharon since 1956 -- 41 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Lasharon?
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 Lasharon's data

  • Lasharon's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 1990s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1956–1996 (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. "Lasharon: Baby Name Since 1956 - 157 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lasharon. 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 Lasharon 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.