Girls' name · since 1972

Lakeisa

122 babies named Lakeisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

122
total births
1972–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
80%
born in that decade

122 girls have been named Lakeisa since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Lakeisa recorded 122 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1988.

  • 122 total births
  • 1972–1988 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 80% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

122 girls have been named Lakeisa since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.

122
total births
1972–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
80%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

80% of everyone ever named Lakeisa was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

19 babies were named Lakeisa in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Lakeisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lakeisa splits its recorded history at 1977: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lakeisa at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

122

Since 1972

17 years of records

Peak year

1975

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1972

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1988

Lakeisa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1975)
19
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
05101520 19721973197419751976197719781979198019811988 5

Lakeisa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Lakeisa's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Lakeisa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 97 births (80% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Lakeisa by state

Where Lakeisa concentrates geographically, total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lakeisa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 4.9%
Georgia share of Lakeisa's total US births 4.9%

6 of 122 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lakeisa?
122 babies have been named Lakeisa since 1972. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1975 with 19 births.
When was Lakeisa most popular?
Lakeisa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Lakeisa most popular?
The top states for the name Lakeisa are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Lakeisa been used?
Records for Lakeisa go back to 1972, giving 17 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Lakeisa?
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 Lakeisa's data

  • Lakeisa's decade-level peak was the 1970s (97 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Lakeisas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
  • 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.

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).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lakeisa: Baby Name Since 1972 - 122 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lakeisa. 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 Lakeisa 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.