girl's name
Rakeisha
ruh-KEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 185
Rakeisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2000 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 1993, when 17 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.
Rakeisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 34 |
| 1980s | 74 |
| 1990s | 72 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Rakeisha?
In 2000, Rakeisha 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 Rakeisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rakeisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rakeisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rakeisha
- English ruh-KEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Rakeisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rakeisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rakeisha
How popular is the name Rakeisha?
In 2000, Rakeisha 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 Rakeisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Rakeisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rakeisha?
Rakeisha has 3 syllables.
When was Rakeisha most popular?
Rakeisha peaked in 1993, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.