How Many People Are Named Lajuan?
An estimated 1,591 people in the United States have the first name Lajuan. It is used for both genders, with 59.7% male. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Lajuan peaked in popularity in 1972 with 71 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lajuan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lajuan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Lajuan has shifted from predominantly female to increasingly male in recent decades.
- Lajuan is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
Estimated Living Americans
1,591
About 1 in 215,433 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
59.7% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1972
71 births
Total Registered
1,835
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lajuan
Lajuan is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (59.7%) and females (40.3%). Out of 1,835 total births registered, 1,096 were male and 739 were female.
Lajuan as a male name
Ranked #11,657 in 2023
6 male births in 2023
Peak: 1972 (42 births)
Lajuan as a female name
Ranked #11,108 in 1988
6 female births in 1988
Peak: 1971 (35 births)
Lajuan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lajuan span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 443 babies were registered. Lajuan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lajuan by Decade
How has Lajuan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lajuan by State
Birth registrations for Lajuan span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in District of Columbia, Michigan, Texas. The lowest are in Ohio, Indiana, Florida. On average, about 25 Lajuans were registered per state.
Lajuan + Last Name Combinations
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Lajuan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lajuan?
We estimate approximately 1,591 people named Lajuan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 215,433 Americans share this first name.
Is Lajuan a common name?
Lajuan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,835 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lajuan most popular?
Lajuan reached peak popularity in 1972, when 71 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lajuan is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lajuan a male name?
Lajuan is predominantly male. 59.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lajuan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lajuan Smith, Lajuan Johnson, Lajuan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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