Lasean is a unique and distinctive given name of African origin, specifically from Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba name Laseni, which means "God has heard." This moniker signifies a deep spiritual connection and faith in divine intervention. The name Lasean gained popularity outside of Africa due to its musical association, as it was borne by American rapper Lasean "Tank" Johnson, known for his hit singles and collaborations with prominent artists. Today, Lasean is recognized as an appealing unisex option that offers a blend of cultural heritage and contemporary relevance.
The name Lasean has seen a varied popularity over the past five decades, with peaks in certain years and notable gaps in others. The most popular year for the name was 2009, with an impressive 20 births. Conversely, there were no recorded births of the name Lasean between 1973 and 1977, as well as between 1983 and 1984. Overall, however, the name has maintained a steady presence with a total of 418 births over the years 1970 to 2022 inclusive.