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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lakiesha

Lakiesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked 1077th with 128 babies. More babies were named Lakiesha in the 1980s 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
1979128 babies
Total since 1880
1,897babies recorded

Lakiesha popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#16,4315
1990#2,14161
1980#1,186113
1970——
1960——
1950——
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1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Lakiesha, counting every spelling?

Lakiesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Lakiesha?

About 1,800 people born in the US named Lakiesha are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 39 and 49. That makes Lakiesha 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.

Lakiesha by state

How common Lakiesha was among girls born in each state in 1977–1981, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Georgia (3.5×), Maryland (2.9×), Louisiana (2.4×). In 31 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: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIL0.06Michigan: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMI0.10New York: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNY0.07Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.09Connecticut: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCT0.07Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesVA0.05Maryland: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesMD0.20Delaware: 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: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesAR0.08Tennessee: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesTN0.06North Carolina: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNC0.08South Carolina: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesSC0.15District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesLA0.17Mississippi: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMS0.08Alabama: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAL0.06Georgia: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesGA0.25Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTX0.09Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lakiesha, girls, 1977–1981. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Lakiesha

How popular is the name Lakiesha?

Lakiesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked 1077th with 128 babies. More babies were named Lakiesha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Lakiesha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,897 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Lakiesha most popular?

In 1977–1981, Lakiesha was most common in Georgia (0.25 per 1,000 girls), followed by Maryland and Louisiana.