Recorded 1978–1989 Girls' name Peak 1986 37 births

Lashera — girls' name

37 babies named Lashera in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s32
1980s
Peak decade

86% of everyone ever named Lashera was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

14 babies were named Lashera in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lashera

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Lashera between 1978 and 1989, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lashera currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lashera performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Lashera shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lashera in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lashera 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 37 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.

Lashera at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

37

Since 1978

12 years of records

Peak year

1986

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1978

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1989

Lashera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1978

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1986)
14
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
46810121416 19891988198719861978 5

Lashera by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
32 births that decade — 86% of Lashera's all-time total
1970s51980s32

Lashera by state

Where Lashera concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lashera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 13.5%
Florida share of Lashera's total US births 13.5%

5 of 37 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashera?
37 babies have been named Lashera since 1978. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1986 with 14 births.
When was Lashera most popular?
Lashera was most popular in the 1980s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Lashera most popular?
The top states for the name Lashera are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Lashera been used?
Lashera has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 12 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Lashera?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.