girls' name · peaked 1982

Lashawna

Every Lashawna since 1965 — 1,802 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1981Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Lashawna
Peak year
1982
80 babies
All-time total
1,802
since 1965

The story of Lashawna

Lashawna 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 1965, 1,802 American babies have been named Lashawna. Its peak came in 1982, when 80 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Lashawna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lashawna year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019 7 #13,196
2018
2017
2016 7 #13,712
2015 8 #12,466
2014 7 #13,926
2013 6 #15,700
2012 12 #9,445
2011 15 #8,020
2010 9 #11,808
2009 12 #9,740
2008 15 #8,358
2007 15 #8,341
2006 18 #7,018
2005 20 #6,148
2004 27 #4,886
2003 15 #7,425
2002 29 #4,336
2001 15 #7,163
2000 20 #5,601
1995 27 #3,934
1990 78 #1,836
1985 49 #2,151
1980 69 #1,667
1975 53 #1,763
1970 23 #2,986
1965 5 #7,046
1960
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lashawna in 2025?

Lashawna 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 Lashawna?

1,802 babies have been named Lashawna in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lashawna most popular?

Lashawna peaked in 1982, when 80 newborns received the name.

Is Lashawna a boy or girl name?

Lashawna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lashawna rising or falling?

Lashawna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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