Recorded 1975–1989 Girls' name Peak 1980 94 births

Lakindra — girls' name

94 babies named Lakindra in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s201980s74
1980s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Lakindra was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

11 babies were named Lakindra in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lakindra

The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Lakindra between 1975 and 1989, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lakindra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lakindra performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Lakindra shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lakindra in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lakindra 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 94 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.

Lakindra at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

94

Since 1975

15 years of records

Peak year

1980

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1975

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1989

Lakindra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1975

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1980)
11
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4681012 198919881987198619851984198219811980197919781975 5

Lakindra by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
74 births that decade — 79% of Lakindra's all-time total
1970s201980s74

Lakindra by state

Where Lakindra concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lakindra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.3%
Texas share of Lakindra's total US births 5.3%

5 of 94 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lakindra?
94 babies have been named Lakindra since 1975. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1980 with 11 births.
When was Lakindra most popular?
Lakindra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Lakindra most popular?
The top states for the name Lakindra are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Lakindra been used?
Lakindra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 15 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Lakindra?
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.

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, 1975–1989 (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.