Total births
28
Girls' name · since 1973
Lakeeshia
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Lakeeshia, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 1973–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Lakeeshia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 1973.
Lakeeshia has 28 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1984.
- 28 total births
- 1973–1984 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Lakeeshia since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.
- 28
- total births
- 1973–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Lakeeshia was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
7 babies were named Lakeeshia in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Lakeeshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lakeeshia splits its recorded history at 1977: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lakeeshia at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Lakeeshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1984
- Peak year (1984)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Lakeeshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lakeeshia's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Lakeeshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 21 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lakeeshia? ▼
Lakeeshia has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1984. 7 babies were born in 1984, its single highest year.
When was Lakeeshia most popular? ▼
Lakeeshia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Lakeeshia been used? ▼
Lakeeshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 12 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Lakeeshia? ▼
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.
What to do with Lakeeshia's data
- Lakeeshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1980s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lakeeshia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lakeeshia
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Lakeshia Girl
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Compare Lakeeshia side by side: Lakeeshia vs Lakeisha Lakeeshia vs Lakisha Lakeeshia vs Lakesha
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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, 1973–1984 (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. "Lakeeshia: Baby Name Since 1973 - 28 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lakeeshia. 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 Lakeeshia 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.