Girls' name · since 1943

Lazette

Since 1943, U.S. Social Security records show 146 babies named Lazette, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

146
total births
1943–1999
years on record
1960s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Lazette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 146 recorded since 1943.

Social Security Administration records show Lazette recorded 146 times among girls since 1943, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 1999.

  • 146 total births
  • 1943–1999 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

146 girls have been named Lazette since 1943, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1999.

146
total births
1943–1999
years on record
1960s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Lazette was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

12 babies were named Lazette in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Lazette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lazette's full recorded timeline at 1969, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lazette at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

146

Since 1943

57 years of records

Peak year

1969

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1943

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 1999

Lazette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1969)
12
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
468101214 19431961196519681971197419891999 5

Lazette by decade

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

1960s was Lazette's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lazette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 72 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lazette?
Since 1943, Social Security records show 146 babies named Lazette. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 12 births.
When was Lazette most popular?
Lazette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Lazette been used?
Records for Lazette go back to 1943, giving 57 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Lazette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lazaria, Lazara, Lazariah, Lazuli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lazette's data

  • Lazette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1943–1999 (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. "Lazette: Baby Name Since 1943 - 146 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lazette. 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 Lazette 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 June 2026.