Lashawn

Last seen for girls in 2020 at #11,090 · #6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births
Given to girls 69.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1972 · 456 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
7,349
since 1955

Lashawn over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #422, 1972peak #825, 1974girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,44613
2024#5,44317
2023#4,11226
2022#5,01919
2021#4,49422
2020#11,0908#3,27434
2019#4,63921
2018#12,4647#3,37333
2017#11,6158#3,51831
2016#14,3316#3,05938
2015#14,4826#3,23135
2014#8,96612#2,42952
2013#2,56247
2012#13,4837#2,41552
2011#11,1819#2,34654
2010#9,79011#2,14462
2009#7,67916#1,94273
2008#5,75024#1,80282
2007#7,39417#2,07166
2006#6,35620#2,01066
2005#7,13816#2,39948
2004#6,48918#2,34448
2003#5,41922#2,15351
2002#5,67320#2,81733
2001#4,02531#1,93556
2000#3,59136#1,94453
1999#3,44336#1,80155
1998#2,46156#1,58566
1997#2,04569#1,85950
1996#1,89876#1,48068
1995#1,80279#1,46766
1994#1,444110#1,60857
1993#1,426113#1,57757
1992#1,474107#1,35969
1991#1,322125#1,33671
1990#1,272128#1,63550
1989#1,220132#1,37464
1988#1,300111#1,55347
1987#1,093139#1,58744
1986#1,177120#1,49345
1985#1,109130#1,19062
1984#1,035137#1,36548
1983#1,137117#1,16660
1982#950156#1,15063
1981#976150#1,08470
1980#977152#98284
1979#846184#93788
1978#684233#95682
1977#661241#830105
1976#586278#832101
1975#527332#827101
1974#469386#82595
1973#446420#89879
1972#422456#88981
1971#432481#99866
1970#444494#1,43534
1969#499380#1,72823
1968#572280#1,23338
1967#685200#1,41129
1966#849138#1,81418
1965#1,009107#3,5376
1964#1,31972#4,0395
1963#1,83940
1962#2,03133
1961#2,95718
1960#4,18410
1959#4,6258
1958#4,8907
1957#4,9187
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First appearance
1955

The first year at least five girls were named Lashawn! It came in at #4,740, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1956, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Lashawn is popular in 1975

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedMNIllinois: #413 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,787 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedWIMichigan: #323 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,229 girlsMINew York: #414 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 2,545 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedIAIndiana: #430 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,437 girlsINOhio: #466 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,333 girlsOHPennsylvania: #604 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,505 girlsPANew Jersey: #772 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,197 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #759 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 6,019 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #382 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,913 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #302 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,804 girlsVAMaryland: #159 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 737 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #662 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,468 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #209 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 975 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #51 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 218 girlsDCOklahoma: #465 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,189 girlsOKLouisiana: #331 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,704 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedMSAlabama: #324 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,821 girlsALGeorgia: #581 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,423 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lashawn, so not publishedHITexas: #1,324 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 15,953 girlsTXFlorida: #414 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,584 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#51 · 1 in 218
  2. Maryland#159 · 1 in 737
  3. South Carolina#209 · 1 in 975
  4. Virginia#302 · 1 in 1,804
  5. Michigan#323 · 1 in 2,229

Best ever in a state: #26 in District of Columbia, 1973.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#51271 in 218
Maryland#159241 in 737
South Carolina#209171 in 975
Virginia#302151 in 1,804
Michigan#323251 in 2,229
Alabama#324121 in 1,821
Louisiana#331151 in 1,704
Missouri#382101 in 2,913
Illinois#413251 in 2,787
Florida#414161 in 2,584
New York#414401 in 2,545
Indiana#430101 in 3,437
Oklahoma#46551 in 3,189
Ohio#466161 in 4,333
Georgia#58171 in 4,423
Pennsylvania#604101 in 6,505
North Carolina#66251 in 6,468
California#759231 in 6,019
New Jersey#77251 in 7,197
Texas#1,32461 in 15,953
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lashawn
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
  • Biggest jump: 164 spots in 1967 (#849#685)
  • Biggest drop: 187 spots in 1983 (#950#1,137)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1955
  • Peaked 1972 at #422 (456 births)
  • Births halved by 1979, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1966–1982
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,336
  • Highest: 1 in 3,336 girls born in 1972 were named Lashawn (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 202,069 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 47.7% of all girls named Lashawn (3,505) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1998
  • Mostly girls until 1997, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s29#4,625 (1959)#4,793
1960s1,278#499 (1969)#1,594
1970s3,505#422 (1972)#552
1980s1,344#950 (1982)#1,097
1990s899#1,272 (1990)#1,859
2000s220#3,591 (2000)#5,951
2010s66#8,966 (2014)#12,039
2020s8#11,090 (2020)#11,090

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lashawn in 1975

girls
#527
332 births · 1 in 4,391 girls
boys
#827
101 births · 1 in 15,459 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #527Lashawn332

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #827Lashawn101
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 4,391 of them was named Lashawn, which outranked 95.0% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lashawn
  1. #523Lynda336
  2. #525Ami334
  3. #525Genevieve334
  4. #527Lashawn332
  5. #527Brittany332
  6. #529Daisy328
  7. #530Lucy326
  8. #531Phyllis325

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 15,459 of them was named Lashawn, which outranked 86.9% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lashawn
  1. #822Coy102
  2. #822Jevon102
  3. #822Maxwell102
  4. #827Lashawn101
  5. #827Eldon101
  6. #827Kelley101
  7. #827Lonny101
  8. #831Billie100
  9. #831Bobbie100
  10. #831Davis100

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 722Benjiman#1,692#970
  2. 702Marques#1,520#818
  3. 645Glendon#1,409#764
  4. 502Benji#1,124#622
  5. 471Regan#1,409#938
Fallers
  1. 905Toma#882#1,787
  2. 830Vashon#923#1,753
  3. 352Bruno#993#1,345
  4. 327Hollis#953#1,280
  5. 303Domenico#977#1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975