girl's name
Lekiesha
luh-KEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 44
Lekiesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1989 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 1980, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lekiesha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 27 |
How Popular Is Lekiesha?
In 1989, Lekiesha 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 Lekiesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lekiesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lekiesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lekiesha
- English luh-KEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Lekiesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lekiesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lekiesha
How popular is the name Lekiesha?
In 1989, Lekiesha 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 Lekiesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Lekiesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lekiesha?
Lekiesha has 3 syllables.
When was Lekiesha most popular?
Lekiesha peaked in 1980, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.