girl's name

Lawanna

luh-WAH-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 2,381

Lawanna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1964, when 74 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1921.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Lawanna Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s.

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'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Lawanna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 83
1930s 198
1940s 275
1950s 462
1960s 524
1970s 565
1980s 231
1990s 43

How Popular Is Lawanna?

In 1996, Lawanna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Lawanna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Lawanna

  • English luh-WAH-nuh

Sibling Names for Lawanna

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lawanna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Lawanna

How popular is the name Lawanna?

In 1996, Lawanna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Lawanna a girl's or a boy's name?

Lawanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lawanna?

Lawanna has 3 syllables.

When was Lawanna most popular?

Lawanna peaked in 1964, when 74 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.