Recorded 1975–1979 Girls' name Peak 1975 38 births

Lakiska — girls' name

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

1970s38
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lakiska was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

17 babies were named Lakiska in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lakiska

The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Lakiska between 1975 and 1979, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lakiska currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lakiska performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lakiska 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 38 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.

Lakiska at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

38

Since 1975

5 years of records

Peak year

1975

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1975

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1979

Lakiska popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1975

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1975)
17
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
05101520 1979197719761975 17

Lakiska by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
38 births that decade — 100% of Lakiska's all-time total
1970s38

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lakiska?
38 babies have been named Lakiska since 1975. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1975 with 17 births.
When was Lakiska most popular?
Lakiska was most popular in the 1970s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Lakiska been used?
Lakiska has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 5 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Lakiska?
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, 1975–1979 (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.