boy's name
Lansing
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 512
Lansing is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1952, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lansing over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 74 |
| 1920s | 69 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 98 |
| 1950s | 116 |
| 1960s | 64 |
| 1970s | 23 |
| 1980s | 18 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 5 |
How popular is Lansing?
In 2014, Lansing was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lansing
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lansing also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lansing over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lansing
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lansing — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lansing
How popular is the name Lansing?
In 2014, Lansing was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lansing a girl's or a boy's name?
Lansing is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lansing?
Lansing has 2 syllables.
When was Lansing most popular?
Lansing peaked in 1952, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.