Lashon
Lashon is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1970123 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1957
- 2,251people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,535 girls have been named Lashon in the United States since 1957, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1970, with 123 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 123 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1973, and the 1970s alone account for 51%.
Lashon is used for both sexes: 32% of its bearers are boys (716), most of them born around 1974.
By decade
In 1970, its biggest year
Lashon was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1970 were Jennifer, Lisa, Kimberly, Michelle and Amy. See all of 1970.
Names that rose and fell with Lashon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Anjanettepeak 1971
- Lashunpeak 1970
- Latoniapeak 1972
- Toniapeak 1970
- Dionnepeak 1970
- Tonyapeak 1972
- Jeneenpeak 1972
- Buffypeak 1972
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.