Lakiesha
Lakiesha is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1979128 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1971
- 1,897people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,897 girls have been named Lakiesha in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1979, with 128 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 128 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1981, and the 1980s alone account for 43%.
By decade
In 1979, its biggest year
Lakiesha was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1979 were Jennifer, Melissa, Amanda, Jessica and Amy. See all of 1979.
Names that rose and fell with Lakiesha
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Tanekapeak 1982
- Lashanapeak 1979
- Tanikapeak 1982
- Lakeishapeak 1979
- Tameikapeak 1977
- Brandypeak 1981
- Nakeshapeak 1979
- Latoshapeak 1979
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.