Lakayla vs Lakeisha

Side-by-side comparison of Lakayla and Lakeisha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lakayla

Girl name · Rank #12469

Full profile →
Name B

Lakeisha

Girl name · Rank #12361

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Lakayla Lakeisha
Current Rank #12469 #12361
Total Births (all years) 1,340 12,848
Peak Year 2003 1979
Peak Year Births 78 824
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1980 1967

Births by Decade

Decade Lakayla Lakeisha
1960ss — 27
1970ss — 4,666
1980ss 70 5,552
1990ss 334 2,100
2000ss 651 381
2010ss 261 88
2020ss 24 34

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lakayla Lakeisha
2014 29 5
2015 28 6
2016 16 6
2017 8 —
2018 15 10
2019 12 5
2020 — 8
2021 8 5
2022 — 5
2023 9 9
2024 7 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1980–2024.

← Compare different names