Lashawna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- luh-SHAW-nuh
- Origin
- Modern
Lashawna is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Lashawna mean?
Modern: La- prefix plus Shawna
Built on Shawna, a feminine form of the Irish Sean, with the La- prefix.
Is Lashawna a girl's or a boy's name?
Lashawna is a girls' name.
How popular is Lashawna in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1982, with 80 girls. It first appears in the records in 1965.
Half of all the girls named Lashawna in the US since 1880 were born between 1978 and 1993, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lashawna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,094 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5,994 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,812 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 29 | #4,276 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,486 |
| 1999 | 22 | #4,864 |
| 1998 | 21 | #4,951 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,505 |
| 1996 | 29 | #3,718 |
| 1995 | 27 | #3,873 |
| 1994 | 44 | #2,747 |
| 1993 | 46 | #2,634 |
| 1992 | 48 | #2,571 |
| 1991 | 48 | #2,544 |
| 1990 | 78 | #1,824 |
| 1989 | 57 | #2,142 |
| 1988 | 65 | #1,887 |
| 1987 | 61 | #1,879 |
| 1986 | 57 | #1,931 |
| 1985 | 49 | #2,136 |
| 1984 | 76 | #1,502 |
| 1983 | 70 | #1,585 |
| 1982 | 80 | #1,489 |
| 1981 | 79 | #1,515 |
| 1980 | 69 | #1,657 |
| 1979 | 45 | #2,187 |
| 1978 | 58 | #1,765 |
| 1977 | 70 | #1,538 |
| 1976 | 54 | #1,747 |
| 1975 | 53 | #1,756 |
| 1974 | 50 | #1,772 |
| 1973 | 43 | #1,913 |
| 1972 | 35 | #2,173 |
| 1971 | 31 | #2,427 |
| 1970 | 23 | #2,938 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,056 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,492 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
Names like Lashawna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lashawna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lashawna, updated 20 October 2026.