Lashawna — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lashawna

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,802 babies named Lashawna between 1965 and 2019, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lashawna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 80 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lashawna performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 663 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Lashawna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 131 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Lashawna in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lashawna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,802 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.