Girls' name · since 1978

Lashaunna

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Lashaunna, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

39
total births
1978–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

39 girls have been named Lashaunna since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lashaunna has 39 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1988.

  • 39 total births
  • 1978–1988 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

39 girls have been named Lashaunna since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

39
total births
1978–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Lashaunna was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lashaunna in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

Lashaunna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lashaunna splits its recorded history at 1983: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lashaunna at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

39

Since 1978

11 years of records

Peak year

1979

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1978

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1988

Lashaunna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1978197919801983198519871988 5

Lashaunna by decade

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

1980s was Lashaunna's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Lashaunna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 26 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashaunna?
Lashaunna has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 7 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Lashaunna most popular?
Lashaunna was most popular in the 1980s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Lashaunna been used?
Lashaunna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 11 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Lashaunna?
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.

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, 1978–1988 (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. "Lashaunna: Baby Name Since 1978 - 39 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashaunna. 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 Lashaunna 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.