Girls' name · since 1974

Lashunna

Lashunna has 23 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

23
total births
1974–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Lashunna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1974.

Social Security Administration records show Lashunna recorded 23 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1985.

  • 23 total births
  • 1974–1985 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

23 girls have been named Lashunna since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

23
total births
1974–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Lashunna was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lashunna in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Lashunna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lashunna's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lashunna at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

23

Since 1974

12 years of records

Peak year

1974

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1974

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1985

Lashunna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1974)
6
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 1974197719801985 5

Lashunna by decade

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

1970s was Lashunna's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Lashunna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashunna?
23 babies have been named Lashunna since 1974. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1974 with 6 births.
When was Lashunna most popular?
Lashunna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Lashunna been used?
The SSA has tracked Lashunna since 1974 -- 12 years through the most recent 1985 data.
What names are similar to Lashunna?
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 Lashunna's data

  • Lashunna's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1980s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1974–1985 (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. "Lashunna: Baby Name Since 1974 - 23 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashunna. 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 Lashunna 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.