girl's name
Lakeisha
luh-KEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 13,248
Lakeisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 9 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 1979, when 824 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lakeisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 4,682 |
| 1980s | 5,572 |
| 1990s | 2,100 |
| 2000s | 381 |
| 2010s | 88 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 36 |
How Popular Is Lakeisha?
In 2024, Lakeisha was given to 9 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.
Where Lakeisha Is Used
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 Lakeisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lakeisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lakeisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lakeisha
- English luh-KEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Lakeisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lakeisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lakeisha
How popular is the name Lakeisha?
In 2024, Lakeisha was given to 9 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 Lakeisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Lakeisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lakeisha?
Lakeisha has 3 syllables.
When was Lakeisha most popular?
Lakeisha peaked in 1979, when 824 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.