Girls' name · since 1967
Lashaunda
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 1,421 babies named Lashaunda, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,907 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,421
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lashaunda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,421 have been recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Lashaunda recorded 1,421 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2004.
- #5,907 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,421 born since 1967
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashaunda ranks #5,907 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,421 born since 1967, peaking in the 1980s.
- #5,907 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,421
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lashaunda's 1,421 recorded births place it above 91.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by North Carolina.
Lashaunda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lashaunda's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 107, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lashaunda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2004
- Peak year (1979)
- 107
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Lashaunda by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (656 births, 46% of the file).
1980s was Lashaunda's strongest decade.
656 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Lashaunda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 29
1960s
29 births
- 1970s
1970s
552 births
- 1980s
1980s
656 births
- 1990s 173
1990s
173 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 656 births (46% of all-time use).
How Lashaunda compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lashaunda's total volume
Lashaunda by state
Where Lashaunda concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 89 | 6.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 75 | 5.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 60 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 43 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 33 | 2.3% |
| #6 | California | | 28 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 28 | 2.0% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 25 | 1.8% |
89 of 1,421 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Lashaunda appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Lashaunda's data
- Lashaunda's decade-level peak was the 1980s (656 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Lashaundas (89 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lashaunda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~37 yrs)
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, 1967–2004 (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 Lashaunda 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.