Recorded 1985–2014 Girls' name Peak 2000 259 births

Lakeria — girls' name

259 babies named Lakeria in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s151990s1122000s1272010s5
2000s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Lakeria was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

17 babies were named Lakeria in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lakeria

The Social Security Administration has registered 259 babies named Lakeria between 1985 and 2014, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lakeria currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lakeria performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 127 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lakeria shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Lakeria in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lakeria in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 259 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lakeria at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

259

Since 1985

30 years of records

Peak year

2000

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1985

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2014

Lakeria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1985

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2000)
17
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
05101520 201420072004200119981995199219891985 5

Lakeria by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
127 births that decade — 49% of Lakeria's all-time total
1980s151990s1122000s1272010s5

Lakeria by state

Where Lakeria concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Lakeria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
18 6.9%
#2 Georgia
11 4.2%
#3 Mississippi
11 4.2%
#4 Alabama
6 2.3%
Florida share of Lakeria's total US births 6.9%
Even split

18 of 259 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lakeria?
259 babies have been named Lakeria since 1985. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2000 with 17 births.
When was Lakeria most popular?
Lakeria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Lakeria most popular?
The top states for the name Lakeria are Florida (18 births), Georgia (11 births), Mississippi (11 births).
How long has the name Lakeria been used?
Lakeria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 30 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Lakeria?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.