girl's name
Lashanti
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 349
Lashanti is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2002, when 108 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
Lashanti over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 287 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 25 |
How popular is Lashanti?
In 2013, Lashanti was given to 9 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 Lashanti
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lashanti over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lashanti
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lashanti — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lashanti
How popular is the name Lashanti?
In 2013, Lashanti was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lashanti a girl's or a boy's name?
Lashanti is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lashanti most popular?
Lashanti peaked in 2002, when 108 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.