Lakessa — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lakessa

The Social Security Administration has registered 29 babies named Lakessa between 1975 and 1979, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lakessa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lakessa performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lakessa in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lakessa 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 29 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.