Total births
26
Girls' name · since 1934
Lewana
Since 1934, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Lewana, peaking in 1951. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 26
- total births
- 1934–1958
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Lewana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 26 recorded since 1934.
Lewana has 26 recorded births among girls since 1934, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 1958.
- 26 total births
- 1934–1958 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Lewana since 1934, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1958.
- 26
- total births
- 1934–1958
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Lewana was born in this single decade.
1951
Single peak year
6 babies were named Lewana in 1951 - its busiest year on record.
Lewana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lewana's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1934, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1951 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lewana at a glance
Last recorded 1958Peak year
1951
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1934
Lewana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1958
- Peak year (1951)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Lewana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Lewana's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Lewana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lewana? ▼
Lewana has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1934, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1958. 6 babies were born in 1951, its single highest year.
When was Lewana most popular? ▼
Lewana was most popular in the 1950s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1951.
How long has the name Lewana been used? ▼
Lewana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1934, spanning 25 years of data through 1958.
What names are similar to Lewana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lewis, Lewanda, Lewanna, Lewellyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 1934–1958 (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. "Lewana: Baby Name Since 1934 - 26 Births, Peak 1951." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lewana. 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 Lewana 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.