How Many People Are Named Lashona?
An estimated 386 people in the United States have the first name Lashona. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Lashona peaked in popularity in 1976 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lashona 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 Lashona paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
386
About 1 in 887,965 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1976
32 births
Total Registered
419
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lashona
Lashona is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 419 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lashona as a female name
Ranked #14,780 in 1996
5 female births in 1996
Peak: 1976 (32 births)
Lashona: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lashona span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 230 babies were registered. Lashona has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lashona by Decade
How has Lashona 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.
Lashona by State
Birth registrations for Lashona span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Mississippi, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, Mississippi, Illinois. On average, about 6 Lashonas were registered per state.
Lashona + Last Name Combinations
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Lashona: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lashona?
We estimate approximately 386 people named Lashona 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 887,965 Americans share this first name.
Is Lashona a common name?
Lashona is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 419 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lashona most popular?
Lashona reached peak popularity in 1976, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lashona is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lashona a female name?
Lashona is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lashona Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lashona Smith, Lashona Johnson, Lashona 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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