Girl · #8,060 in 2026

Lashonya

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

Current Rank

#8,060

Peak Rank

#5,543 (1971)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1970

First Year

1979

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#5543

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lashonya

The earliest SSA record of Lashonya as a baby girl name dates back to 1970, when 5 babies received it. 1971 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Lashonya — #5,543 in the national rankings. Lashonya last appeared in the published SSA data in 1979, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 52 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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51-100

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Names that sound like Lashonya

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

Lashonda
Lasagna
Lasagne
Latanya
Latonya
Lashon
Laranja
Hashanah
Lavinia
Lenya
Lotion
Lation

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lashonya

What does the name Lashonya mean?

Lashonya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lashonya in 2026?

In 2026, Lashonya ranks #8,060 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Lashonya most popular?

Lashonya reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #5,543 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Lashonya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Lashonya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lashonya include Dulcy, Sonie, Antinette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lashonya

Lashonya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 52 births in the dataset. Lashonya's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #5,543. Use the chart and map above to compare Lashonya'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.