Total births
78
Girls' name · since 1977
Lashaunta
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Lashaunta, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 78
- total births
- 1977–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
78 girls have been named Lashaunta since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashaunta has been recorded 78 times among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 1988.
- 78 total births
- 1977–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
78 girls have been named Lashaunta since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 78
- total births
- 1977–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Lashaunta was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
12 babies were named Lashaunta in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Lashaunta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lashaunta's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lashaunta at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Lashaunta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1988
- Peak year (1979)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Lashaunta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lashaunta's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Lashaunta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
25 births
- 1980s
1980s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 53 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lashaunta? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 78 babies named Lashaunta. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 12 births.
When was Lashaunta most popular? ▼
Lashaunta was most popular in the 1980s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Lashaunta been used? ▼
Lashaunta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 12 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Lashaunta? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Lashaunta
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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, 1977–1988 (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. "Lashaunta: Baby Name Since 1977 - 78 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashaunta. 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 Lashaunta 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.