Lakeya — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lakeya

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,211 babies named Lakeya between 1972 and 2010, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lakeya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 73 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lakeya performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 544 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Lakeya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 103 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Maryland and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Lakeya in 17 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lakeya 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 1,211 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.