How Many People Are Named Laneisha?
An estimated 589 people in the United States have the first name Laneisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Laneisha peaked in popularity in 1992 with 38 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laneisha 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 Laneisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
589
About 1 in 581,926 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1992
38 births
Total Registered
616
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laneisha
Laneisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 616 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Laneisha as a female name
Ranked #18,026 in 2014
5 female births in 2014
Peak: 1992 (38 births)
Laneisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laneisha span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 250 babies were registered. Laneisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Laneisha by Decade
How has Laneisha 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.
Laneisha by State
Birth registrations for Laneisha span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Illinois, New York. The lowest are in Texas, Ohio, Louisiana. On average, about 13 Laneishas were registered per state.
Laneisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Laneisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Laneisha
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Laneisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laneisha?
We estimate approximately 589 people named Laneisha 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 581,926 Americans share this first name.
Is Laneisha a common name?
Laneisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 616 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laneisha most popular?
Laneisha reached peak popularity in 1992, when 38 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laneisha is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laneisha a female name?
Laneisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laneisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laneisha Smith, Laneisha Johnson, Laneisha 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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