girl's name
Lakeia
luh-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 520
Lakeia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 7 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 1984, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lakeia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 111 |
| 1980s | 260 |
| 1990s | 136 |
| 2000s | 13 |
How Popular Is Lakeia?
In 2008, Lakeia was given to 7 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 Lakeia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lakeia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lakeia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lakeia
- English luh-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Lakeia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lakeia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lakeia
How popular is the name Lakeia?
In 2008, Lakeia was given to 7 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 Lakeia a girl's or a boy's name?
Lakeia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lakeia?
Lakeia has 3 syllables.
When was Lakeia most popular?
Lakeia peaked in 1984, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.