Feminine dossier · first seen 1884

Lala

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Lala
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1921

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1884Peak 19212024

Peak year

1921

Decline from peak

64.1%

2024

All-time

1,765

Lala has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1921, when 39 girls were named Lala.

In 2024, only 14 girls were given the name.

Down 64.1% from its peak.

All told, about 1,765 Americans have been named Lala and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1884.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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