Lashayla: 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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#10,474
1980s	123	12	+2360%	#3,925
1990s	162	16	+32%	#4,321
2000s	144	14	-11%	#5,835
2010s	39	4	-73%	#9,480
2020s (to 2025)	7	1	-70%	#12,887

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#10,474

1980s

123

+2360%

#3,925

1990s

162

+32%

#4,321

2000s

144

-11%

#5,835

2010s

-73%

#9,480

2020s (to 2025)

-70%

#12,887

The story of Lashayla

Lashayla 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 1977, 480 American babies have been named Lashayla. Its peak came in 1999, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Lashayla?

The median living Lashayla is about 28 years old; half are between 20 and 36. An estimated 500 people named Lashayla 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.

Lashayla 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	7	#12,887
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	5	#17,968
2014	6	#15,707
2013	–	–
2012	5	#18,374
2011	12	#9,480
2010	11	#10,176
2009	13	#9,180
2008	14	#8,774
2007	18	#7,274
2006	16	#7,695
2005	14	#8,140
2004	16	#7,263
2003	13	#8,283
2002	11	#9,200
2001	10	#9,787
2000	19	#5,835
1995	7	#11,193
1990	17	#5,417
1985	21	#3,925
1980	8	#7,791
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lashayla?

The median living Lashayla is about 28 years old. Half of all living Lashaylas are between 20 and 36 years old.

How many people named Lashayla are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Lashayla are alive in the United States, based on 480 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lashayla in 2025?

Lashayla 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 Lashayla?

480 babies have been named Lashayla in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lashayla most popular?

Lashayla peaked in 1999, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Lashayla a boy or girl name?

Lashayla is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lashayla rising or falling?

Lashayla is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Lashayla popularity over time

The story of Lashayla

How old are people named Lashayla?

Lashayla year by year

Frequently asked questions

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