girl's name
Lakia
luh-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 2,639
Lakia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 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 1985, when 114 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lakia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 510 |
| 1980s | 997 |
| 1990s | 717 |
| 2000s | 349 |
| 2010s | 66 |
How Popular Is Lakia?
In 2018, Lakia 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 Lakia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lakia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lakia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lakia
- English luh-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Lakia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lakia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lakia
How popular is the name Lakia?
In 2018, Lakia 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 Lakia a girl's or a boy's name?
Lakia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lakia?
Lakia has 3 syllables.
When was Lakia most popular?
Lakia peaked in 1985, when 114 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.