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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lakeesha

Lakeesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 1108th with 116 babies. More babies were named Lakeesha in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1977116 babies
Total since 1880
1,370babies recorded

Lakeesha popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
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1990#3,96226
1980#1,40389
1970#6,0768
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How popular is Lakeesha, counting every spelling?

Lakeesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Lakeesha?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Lakeesha are alive today, with a median age of 47; half are between 43 and 50. That makes Lakeesha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Lakeesha by state

How common Lakeesha was among girls born in each state in 1975–1979, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (2.3×). In 34 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesIL0.15Michigan: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMI0.05New York: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNY0.08Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesOH0.05Pennsylvania: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesPA0.07New Jersey: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.06Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMO0.05Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMD0.07Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesTN0.13North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesSC0.07District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesLA0.05Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesAL0.17Georgia: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesGA0.09Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lakeesha, girls, 1975–1979. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Lakeesha

How popular is the name Lakeesha?

Lakeesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 1108th with 116 babies. More babies were named Lakeesha in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Lakeesha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,370 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Lakeesha most popular?

In 1975–1979, Lakeesha was most common in Alabama (0.17 per 1,000 girls), followed by Illinois and Tennessee.