Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1981
Lakaii
16 babies named Lakaii in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1981–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Lakaii since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lakaii has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1982.
- 16 total births
- 1981–1982 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Lakaii since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1982.
- 16
- total births
- 1981–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Lakaii was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
10 babies were named Lakaii in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Lakaii's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lakaii splits its recorded history at 1982: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1982 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lakaii at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Lakaii popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1982
- Peak year (1981)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Lakaii by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lakaii's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Lakaii births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lakaii? ▼
Lakaii has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 10 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
When was Lakaii most popular? ▼
Lakaii was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Lakaii been used? ▼
Lakaii has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 2 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Lakaii? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lakeisha, Lakisha, Lakesha, Laken, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lakaii
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lakaii: Baby Name Since 1981 - 16 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lakaii. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lakaii draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.