Girls' name · since 1982
Lakeema
35 babies named Lakeema in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #39,184 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lakeema is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1982.
Lakeema has 35 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1994.
- #39,184 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 35 born since 1982
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lakeema ranks #39,184 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.
- #39,184 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lakeema's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lakeema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lakeema's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lakeema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1994
- Peak year (1990)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Lakeema by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (19 births, 54% of the file).
1990s was Lakeema's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Lakeema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 19 births (54% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lakeema: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1982–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lakeema 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 August 2026.