Lawan Name Popularity and Statistics
Lawan 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 Lawan?
Lawan is spelled L-A-W-A-N. The name has 5 letters.
Lawan Popularity in 2002
Rank#8,456
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage fell 21 places to #8,456 and recorded 2 more births compared with 1992.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lawan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1954 through 2002. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Boys | 7 | #8,456 |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 |
| 1991 | Boys | 5 | #8,236 |
| 1989 | Boys | 6 | #6,941 |
| 1982 | Girls | 5 | #10,517 |
| 1981 | Boys | 6 | #5,468 |
| 1980 | Girls | 5 | #10,392 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1975 | Boys | 5 | #5,464 |
| 1974 | Girls | 6 | #7,680 |
| 1974 | Boys | 6 | #4,634 |
| 1973 | Girls | 10 | #5,191 |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 |
| 1972 | Boys | 9 | #3,344 |
| 1970 | Girls | 10 | #5,061 |
| 1969 | Girls | 6 | #6,617 |
| 1968 | Girls | 9 | #4,779 |
| 1966 | Girls | 5 | #6,564 |
| 1965 | Girls | 5 | #6,539 |
| 1963 | Girls | 6 | #5,891 |
| 1962 | Girls | 6 | #5,860 |
| 1959 | Girls | 5 | #6,245 |
| 1956 | Girls | 7 | #4,837 |
| 1954 | Girls | 5 | #5,753 |
When Was Lawan 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.
1973 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #5,191
1970 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #5,061
1972 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #3,344
1968 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #4,779
Where Lawan Ranked Highest in 1956
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DC | #273 | 7 |