Lan Name Popularity and Statistics
Lan is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lan?
Lan is spelled L-A-N. The name has 3 letters.
Lan Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,910
Recorded Births8
- Boys usage fell 598 places to #8,910 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2004 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 8 | #8,910 |
| 2024 | Boys | 9 | #8,312 |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 |
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6 | #10,799 |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2015 | Girls | 5 | #16,419 |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 |
| 2013 | Girls | 7 | #13,150 |
| 2012 | Girls | 13 | #8,632 |
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 |
| 2011 | Boys | 5 | #12,287 |
| 2010 | Girls | 8 | #12,276 |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 |
| 2008 | Girls | 14 | #8,529 |
| 2006 | Girls | 9 | #11,417 |
| 2006 | Boys | 6 | #10,662 |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 |
| 2004 | Girls | 10 | #9,892 |
When Was Lan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1982 · Girls
47 recorded births
National rank #2,150
1983 · Girls
44 recorded births
National rank #2,198
1981 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #2,305
1984 · Girls
39 recorded births
National rank #2,421
Where Lan Ranked Highest in 2008
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,637 | 5 |