Recorded 1973–1979 Girls' name Peak 1979 16 births

Lawandra — girls' name

16 babies named Lawandra in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s16

The verdict

16 girls have been named Lawandra since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.

16
total births
1973–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lawandra was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

11 babies were named Lawandra in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lawandra

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Lawandra between 1973 and 1979, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lawandra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lawandra performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lawandra in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lawandra 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 16 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.

Lawandra at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

16

Since 1973

7 years of records

Peak year

1979

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1973

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1979

Lawandra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1973

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1979)
11
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
4681012 19791973 5

Lawandra by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
16 births that decade — 100% of Lawandra's all-time total
1970s16

Lawandra by state

Where Lawandra concentrates geographically — total births since 1973

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lawandra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Mississippi
5 31.3%
Mississippi share of Lawandra's total US births 31.3%

5 of 16 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lawandra?
16 babies have been named Lawandra since 1973. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1979 with 11 births.
When was Lawandra most popular?
Lawandra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Lawandra most popular?
The top states for the name Lawandra are Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Lawandra been used?
Lawandra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 7 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Lawandra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lawanda, Lawana, Lawanna, Lawrence, 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, 1973–1979 (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.