Lawanda
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Lawanda’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
12,099 births recorded 1917–2021 · peaked in 1977 with 598 births
Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Illinois, Florida, Mississippi
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lawanda’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | #1387 | — |
| 1988 | #1686 | ↓299 |
| 1989 | #1851 | ↓165 |
| 1990 | #1701 | ↑150 |
| 1991 | #1832 | ↓131 |
| 1992 | #2156 | ↓324 |
| 1993 | #2725 | ↓569 |
| 1994 | #2988 | ↓263 |
| 1995 | #3285 | ↓297 |
| 1996 | #6064 | ↓2779 |
| 1997 | #4370 | ↑1694 |
| 1998 | #7104 | ↓2734 |
| 1999 | #9479 | ↓2375 |
| 2000 | #9163 | ↑316 |
| 2001 | #12056 | ↓2893 |
| 2002 | #8280 | ↑3776 |
| 2003 | #12408 | ↓4128 |
| 2004 | #12761 | ↓353 |
| 2009 | #13704 | ↓943 |
| 2021 | #15251 | ↓1547 |
Frequently asked questions about Lawanda
Is Lawanda a popular name?
Lawanda has 12,099 recorded births in United States between 1917 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Lawanda more common for boys or girls?
Lawanda is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lawanda most popular?
Lawanda peaked in 1977 in United States, with 598 recorded births that year.
Is Lawanda rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lawanda’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4083 in 1917 to #15251 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Lawanda?
At least 12,099 babies have been recorded with the name Lawanda across official birth statistics in 1 country.