Lashanti
girl nameLashanti entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #1695 in 2002, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1979–2025
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rank today
#1695
peak (2002)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8061 |
| 1980s | #10620 |
| 1990s | #11699 |
| 2000s | #6908 |
| 2010s | #14930 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Lashanti are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lashanti alive today was born around 2003, making them about 22 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lashanti in 2025?
- Lashanti is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lashanti most popular?
- Lashanti peaked in 2002, reaching #1695 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lashanti with classmates?
- Lashanti will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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