Girl · #9,145 in 2026

Lashasta

Name: Popularity of the name Lashasta in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lashasta, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,145

Peak Rank

#7,435 (1973)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1973

First Year

1984

Last Year

1973

Peak Year

#7435

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lashasta

American parents first put Lashasta on the record books as a baby girl name in 1973, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 6 Lashastas were born — ranking #7,435 that year. About 52% of every Lashasta on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Lashasta last appeared in the published SSA data in 1984, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 23 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Lashasta

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lashasta is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Lasta
Lushest
Fascista
Liste
Lista
Logist
Lunesta
Lobsta
Latticed
Lashonda
Lobstah
Legist

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lashasta

What does the name Lashasta mean?

Lashasta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lashasta in 2026?

In 2026, Lashasta ranks #9,145 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Lashasta most popular?

Lashasta reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #7,435 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Lashasta a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lashasta is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lashasta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lashasta include Eleda, Venica, Clarica. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lashasta

Lashasta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Lashasta's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #7,435. Use the chart and map above to compare Lashasta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.