Girls' name · since 1984

Lakera

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 98 babies named Lakera, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

98
total births
1984–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Lakera is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 98 have been recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Lakera recorded 98 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2010.

  • 98 total births
  • 1984–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

98 girls have been named Lakera since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

98
total births
1984–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Lakera was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

10 babies were named Lakera in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Lakera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lakera's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lakera at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

98

Since 1984

27 years of records

Peak year

1992

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1984

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2010

Lakera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1992)
10
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4681012 19841989199219951997199920072010 5

Lakera by decade

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

1990s was Lakera's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Lakera births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 56 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lakera?
98 babies have been named Lakera since 1984. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1992 with 10 births.
When was Lakera most popular?
Lakera was most popular in the 1990s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Lakera been used?
Lakera has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 27 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Lakera?
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 Lakera's data

  • Lakera's decade-level peak was the 1990s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1984–2010 (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. "Lakera: Baby Name Since 1984 - 98 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lakera. 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 Lakera 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.