girl's name
Laketa
luh-KEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 629
Laketa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 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 1978, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Laketa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 26 |
| 1970s | 251 |
| 1980s | 292 |
| 1990s | 49 |
How Popular Is Laketa?
In 1997, Laketa 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 Laketa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Laketa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laketa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Laketa
- English luh-KEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Laketa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Laketa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Laketa
How popular is the name Laketa?
In 1997, Laketa 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 Laketa a girl's or a boy's name?
Laketa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Laketa?
Laketa has 3 syllables.
When was Laketa most popular?
Laketa peaked in 1978, when 41 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.