Lajuan
- Last seen for girls in 1988 at #10,386
- Last seen for boys in 2023 at #10,821
- Given to boys 59.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1972 · 42 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,096since 1957
Lajuan over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | #10,821 | 6 | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | #10,799 | 6 | |
| 2020 | — | #10,605 | 6 | |
| 2019 | — | #9,756 | 7 | |
| 2018 | — | #8,154 | 9 | |
| 2017 | — | #8,140 | 9 | |
| 2016 | — | #9,664 | 7 | |
| 2015 | — | #8,744 | 8 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,066 | 18 | |
| 2013 | — | #5,923 | 14 | |
| 2012 | — | #12,274 | 5 | |
| 2011 | — | #5,200 | 17 | |
| 2010 | — | #5,478 | 16 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,334 | 17 | |
| 2008 | — | #6,763 | 12 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,996 | 18 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,223 | 22 | |
| 2005 | — | #5,034 | 16 | |
| 2004 | — | #5,492 | 14 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,976 | 21 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,703 | 16 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,721 | 22 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,764 | 21 | |
| 1999 | — | #5,035 | 13 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,486 | 21 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,160 | 23 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,396 | 14 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,303 | 20 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,109 | 22 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,347 | 32 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,362 | 31 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,406 | 29 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,170 | 33 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,416 | 27 | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #2,765 | 20 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #1,896 | 33 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | #2,779 | 18 |
| 1985 | #6,031 | 11 | #2,598 | 19 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | #1,979 | 27 |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 | #2,085 | 25 |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | #1,999 | 27 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 | #1,619 | 36 |
| 1979 | — | #2,777 | 16 | |
| 1978 | #4,459 | 15 | #1,834 | 28 |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 | #1,670 | 32 |
| 1976 | #3,812 | 17 | #1,608 | 33 |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 | #1,630 | 31 |
| 1974 | #4,227 | 14 | #1,659 | 29 |
| 1973 | #3,122 | 21 | #1,548 | 31 |
| 1972 | #2,451 | 29 | #1,285 | 42 |
| 1971 | #2,247 | 35 | #2,813 | 12 |
| 1970 | #2,577 | 28 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | #2,585 | 26 | #3,935 | 6 |
| 1968 | #3,057 | 18 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #2,781 | 20 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,937 | 18 | #3,948 | 5 |
| 1965 | #3,149 | 16 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 | #3,282 | 7 |
| 1963 | #3,458 | 14 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,814 | 19 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,318 | 15 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,095 | 16 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | #2,458 | 22 | #3,988 | 5 |
| 1958 | #2,449 | 22 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,651 | 19 | #3,993 | 5 |
| 1956 | #2,622 | 19 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,725 | 17 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,695 | 17 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,955 | 9 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,781 | 14 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,892 | 8 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,345 | 7 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 | — | |
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| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 | — | |
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| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | — | |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,736 | 10 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,032 | 15 | — | |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,753 | 6 | — | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | — | |
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| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1957
The first year at least five boys were named Lajuan! It came in at #3,993, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1959, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Lajuan is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Lajuan in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Lajuan
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 1972 at #1,285 (42 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 38,610
- Highest: 1 in 38,610 boys born in 1972 were named Lajuan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 285,096 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1970s
- 23.9% of all boys named Lajuan (262) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1972
- Mostly girls until 1971, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 | #3,988 (1959) | #3,991 |
| 1960s | 29 | #3,282 (1964) | #3,793 |
| 1970s | 262 | #1,285 (1972) | #2,035 |
| 1980s | 250 | #1,619 (1980) | #2,271 |
| 1990s | 238 | #2,170 (1990) | #3,177 |
| 2000s | 179 | #3,721 (2001) | #4,801 |
| 2010s | 110 | #5,066 (2014) | #7,840 |
| 2020s | 18 | #10,605 (2020) | #10,742 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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