Girls' name · since 1969

Lelania

66 babies named Lelania in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

66
total births
1969–1975
years on record
1970s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade

Lelania is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 66 have been recorded since 1969.

Social Security Administration records show Lelania recorded 66 times among girls since 1969, 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 1969 to 1975.

  • 66 total births
  • 1969–1975 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 89% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

66 girls have been named Lelania since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1975.

66
total births
1969–1975
years on record
1970s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Lelania was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

18 babies were named Lelania in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Lelania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lelania splits its recorded history at 1972: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lelania at a glance

Last recorded 1975

Total births

66

Since 1969

7 years of records

Peak year

1970

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1975

Active since

1969

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1975

Lelania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1975

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1970)
18
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
05101520 1969197019711972197319741975 7

Lelania by decade

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

1970s was Lelania's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Lelania births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 59 births (89% of all-time use).

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

Lelania by state

Where Lelania concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lelania
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 7.6%
California share of Lelania's total US births 7.6%

5 of 66 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lelania?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 66 babies named Lelania. The most recent recorded year was 1975. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 18 births.
When was Lelania most popular?
Lelania was most popular in the 1970s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Lelania most popular?
The top states for the name Lelania are California (5 births).
How long has the name Lelania been used?
Records for Lelania go back to 1969, giving 7 years of history through 1975.
What names are similar to Lelania?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lela, Lelia, Lelah, Lelani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lelania's data

  • California records the most Lelanias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1969–1975 (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. "Lelania: Baby Name Since 1969 - 66 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lelania. 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 Lelania 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.