Lantz

Peak · boys
1970 · 16 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
547
since 1948

Lantz over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Lantz has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,293, 1970boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2020#12,0225
2019#12,1455
2018—
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2016#7,60510
2015—
2014#9,6427
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2012#12,2745
2011#8,7678
2010#8,8038
2009#9,8647
2008#9,0198
2007#8,9158
2006#4,86518
2005#9,1157
2004#6,97610
2003#6,25811
2002#5,13114
2001#6,44510
2000#5,04014
1999#5,31712
1998#6,8438
1997#4,96012
1996#3,83017
1995#5,50110
1994#4,29014
1993#3,50118
1992#3,74816
1991#4,76011
1990#8,1175
1989#4,01713
1988#3,35015
1987#3,52113
1986#4,4579
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1984#3,27013
1983#5,4846
1982#5,6196
1981#6,2625
1980#4,4958
1979#3,56911
1978#2,92914
1977#4,5827
1976#4,0128
1975#4,7976
1974#5,2275
1973#3,22310
1972#3,9637
1971#3,6588
1970#2,29316
1969#3,3148
1968#4,1365
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1966#3,2497
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1964#2,66510
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1962#3,3057
1961#2,40912
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1959#2,8219
1958#3,5596
1957#2,8229
1956#2,49711
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five boys were named Lantz! It came in at #3,668, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1948–1955, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Lantz is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Lantz in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Lantz
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1970 at #2,293 (16 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 1 yr 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 108,963
  • Highest: 1 in 108,963 boys born in 1993 were named Lantz (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 345,215 boys born in 2020 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,293 in 1970, was only 1 in 116,139 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 22.5% of all boys named Lantz (123) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#3,668 (1948)#3,668
1950s35#2,497 (1956)#2,925
1960s49#2,409 (1961)#3,180
1970s92#2,293 (1970)#3,825
1980s88#3,270 (1984)#4,497
1990s123#3,501 (1993)#5,087
2000s107#4,865 (2006)#7,163
2010s43#7,605 (2016)#9,873
2020s5#12,022 (2020)#12,022

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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