Lasalle: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	18	18	2	–	#3,547
1920s	–	41	41	4	+128%	#3,139
1930s	–	53	53	5	+29%	#2,236
1940s	–	35	35	4	-34%	#2,314
1950s	–	39	39	4	+11%	#3,101
1960s	–	66	66	7	+69%	#2,557
1970s	16	50	66	7	0%	#2,581
1980s	–	48	48	5	-27%	#4,352
1990s	–	39	39	4	-19%	#4,141
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	11	11	1	–	#11,611
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#3,547

1920s

–

+128%

#3,139

1930s

–

+29%

#2,236

1940s

–

-34%

#2,314

1950s

–

+11%

#3,101

1960s

–

+69%

#2,557

1970s

#2,581

1980s

–

-27%

#4,352

1990s

–

-19%

#4,141

2000s

–

2010s

–

#11,611

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lasalle

Lasalle is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1917, 416 American babies have been named Lasalle. Its peak came in 1970, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lasalle stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lasalle?

The median living Lasalle is about 53 years old; half are between 38 and 63. An estimated 300 people named Lasalle are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lasalle year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	5	#13,310
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	–	–	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	–	–	6	#11,611
2009	–	–	–	–
2008	–	–	–	–
2007	–	–	–	–
2006	–	–	–	–
2005	–	–	–	–
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	–	–	–	–
2002	–	–	–	–
2001	–	–	–	–
2000	–	–	–	–
1995	–	–	5	#9,708
1990	–	–	10	#5,223
1985	–	–	5	#7,132
1980	–	–	9	#4,352
1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	14	#2,581
1965	–	–	–	–
1960	–	–	5	#4,360
1955	–	–	8	#3,101
1950	–	–	6	#3,520
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	6	#3,823
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lasalle, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lasalle?

The median living Lasalle is about 53 years old. Half of all living Lasalles are between 38 and 63 years old.

How many people named Lasalle are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Lasalle are alive in the United States, based on 416 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lasalle in 2025?

Lasalle did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lasalle?

416 babies have been named Lasalle in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lasalle most popular?

Lasalle peaked in 1970, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Lasalle a boy or girl name?

Lasalle is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lasalle rising or falling?

Lasalle has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Lasalle popularity over time

The story of Lasalle

How old are people named Lasalle?

Lasalle year by year

Frequently asked questions

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