How Many People Are Named Lashan?
Complete statistics for the name Lashan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lashan is a very rare female name, with only 561 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 588,080 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1970 with 51 births, and its stability suggests it's a name that's found a comfortable niche between classic and modern.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 52All 599 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1970Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lashan Through the Generations
Lashan has been a steady presence in American naming trends since the early 1970s, with a peak year of 1970 marking the highest recorded usage with 51 births. Over the decades, the name has maintained a stable position, with most of those named Lashan falling within the 30-60 age range, indicating a generation that embraced the name during its heyday. Today, the name continues to be a unique choice, with fewer than 100 births each year, reflecting its status as a very rare name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lashan's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Lashan
How Many People Have the Name Lashan?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 561 people in the United States currently share the name Lashan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 588,080 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Lashan a Common or Rare Name?
Lashan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Lashan Mean?
Lashan means "creative variant of Lasha" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lashan in SSA data, approximately 14% are male and 86% are female.
When Was Lashan Most Popular?
The name Lashan reached peak popularity in 1970, with 51 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Lashan?
Approximately 561 people named Lashan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 599. That works out to roughly 1 in 588,080 Americans.
Is Lashan a rare name?
Lashan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 588,080 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lashan mean?
Lashan means "creative variant of Lasha" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Lashan more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 14% of people named Lashan are male and 86% are female.
When was Lashan most popular?
Lashan peaked in 1970 with 51 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.