Lanesha

Girl name

Lanesha has been given to 900 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 1991.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

900

Peak year

1991 (42 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lanesha — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Lakeshagirl

8,174 babies since 1967

Taneshagirl

5,307 babies since 1969

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FAQ

How popular is the name Lanesha?

Lanesha has been given to 900 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lanesha peak?

Lanesha peaked in 1991, when 42 babies were given the name.

Is Lanesha a girl or boy name?

Lanesha is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lanesha are girls).

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