Lanesha
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,475 in 1983
0 babies were named Lanesha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLanesha first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #2,475.
About the name Lanesha
Lanesha is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Lanesha for girls from 1970 to 2010, in 41 of those 41 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #2,475 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2010, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9 | 112,613 girls |
| 1980s | 18 | 54,615 girls |
| 1990s | 18 | 57,013 girls |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 146,843 girls |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 256,410 girls |
Other spellings of Lanesha
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Lanesha
What is the origin of the name Lanesha?
Lanesha has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Lanesha a boy or girl name?
Lanesha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lanesha?
Lanesha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2010. It peaked at #2,475 in 1983.