Girl · #16,460 in 2026

Lashonna

Current Rank
#16,460
Peak Rank
#2,931 (1979)
Total Babies
429
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1967
First Year
2005
Last Year
1979
Peak Year
#2931
Peak Rank
429
Total Count
32
Years Active

The Story of Lashonna

Lashonna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 29 Lashonnas were born — ranking #2,931 that year. As of 2026, Lashonna ranks #16,460 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 429 Lashonnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lashonna

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lashonna

What does the name Lashonna mean?
Lashonna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1967. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Lashonna in 2026?
In 2026, Lashonna ranks #16,460 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lashonna most popular?
Lashonna reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #2,931 that year with 29 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lashonna most popular?
Lashonna has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lashonna.
Is Lashonna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lashonna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lashonna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lashonna include Rusty, Allicia, Chiffon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lashonna

Lashonna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 429 births in the dataset. Lashonna's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #2,931. Use the chart and map above to compare Lashonna'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.