How Many People Are Named Lashawnda?
An estimated 2,078 people in the United States have the first name Lashawnda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Lashawnda peaked in popularity in 1978 with 118 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lashawnda 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 Lashawnda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,078
About 1 in 164,944 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1978
118 births
Total Registered
2,227
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lashawnda
Lashawnda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,227 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lashawnda as a female name
Ranked #18,358 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1978 (118 births)
Lashawnda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lashawnda span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 948 babies were registered. Lashawnda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lashawnda by Decade
How has Lashawnda 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.
Lashawnda by State
Birth registrations for Lashawnda span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Tennessee, Kentucky. On average, about 63 Lashawndas were registered per state.
Lashawnda + Last Name Combinations
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Lashawnda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lashawnda?
We estimate approximately 2,078 people named Lashawnda 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 164,944 Americans share this first name.
Is Lashawnda a common name?
Lashawnda is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,227 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lashawnda most popular?
Lashawnda reached peak popularity in 1978, when 118 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lashawnda is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lashawnda a female name?
Lashawnda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lashawnda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lashawnda Smith, Lashawnda Johnson, Lashawnda 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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