Feminine dossier · first seen 1917

Lawanda

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1977

Peak era

1977

Peak rank proxy

592

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Gen X

1917Peak 19772024

Peak year

1977

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

12,093

Lawanda is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1977, when 592 girls were named Lawanda.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 12,093 Americans have been named Lawanda and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1917.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1977

1977592 girls named Lawanda

20240 (extinct) girls named Lawanda

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