Total births
71
Girls' name · since 1972
Lakeena
71 babies named Lakeena in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 71
- total births
- 1972–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
71 girls have been named Lakeena since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lakeena has 71 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1988.
- 71 total births
- 1972–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
71 girls have been named Lakeena since 1972, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 71
- total births
- 1972–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Lakeena was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
10 babies were named Lakeena in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Lakeena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lakeena's full recorded timeline at 1983, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lakeena at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Lakeena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1988
- Peak year (1985)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Lakeena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lakeena's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Lakeena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 60 births (85% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lakeena? ▼
71 babies have been named Lakeena since 1972. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1985 with 10 births.
When was Lakeena most popular? ▼
Lakeena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Lakeena been used? ▼
Records for Lakeena go back to 1972, giving 17 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Lakeena? ▼
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 Lakeena
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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, 1972–1988 (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. "Lakeena: Baby Name Since 1972 - 71 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lakeena. 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 Lakeena 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.