girl's name
Lakeesha
luh-KEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,370
Lakeesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1977, when 116 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lakeesha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 747 |
| 1980s | 486 |
| 1990s | 132 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lakeesha?
In 2001, Lakeesha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lakeesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lakeesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lakeesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lakeesha
- English luh-KEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Lakeesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lakeesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lakeesha
How popular is the name Lakeesha?
In 2001, Lakeesha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lakeesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Lakeesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lakeesha?
Lakeesha has 3 syllables.
When was Lakeesha most popular?
Lakeesha peaked in 1977, when 116 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.