Total births
153
Girls' name · since 1980
Lashia
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 153 babies named Lashia, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 153
- total births
- 1980–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Lashia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 153 recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashia has been recorded 153 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2010.
- 153 total births
- 1980–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
153 girls have been named Lashia since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 153
- total births
- 1980–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Lashia was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
10 babies were named Lashia in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Lashia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lashia splits its recorded history at 1997: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lashia at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Lashia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2010
- Peak year (1999)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Lashia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lashia's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Lashia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lashia? ▼
Lashia has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 10 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Lashia most popular? ▼
Lashia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Lashia been used? ▼
Lashia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 31 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Lashia? ▼
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.
What to do with Lashia's data
- Lashia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lashia
Nearby Names Like Lashia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lashia
Lashonda Girl
9,234 births
Lashawn Girl
7,349 births
Lashanda Girl
4,674 births
Lashay Girl
#13771 2,837 births
Lashunda Girl
2,270 births
Compare Lashia side by side: Lashia vs Lashonda Lashia vs Lashawn Lashia vs Lashanda
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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, 1980–2010 (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. "Lashia: Baby Name Since 1980 - 153 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashia. 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 Lashia 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.