Girls' name · since 1977
Lameika
35 babies named Lameika in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #39,187 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
35 girls have been named Lameika since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lameika has 35 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1988.
- #39,187 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 35 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lameika ranks #39,187 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #39,187 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 35
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Lameika's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lameika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lameika's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lameika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1988
- Peak year (1977)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Lameika by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (18 births, 51% of the file).
1980s was Lameika's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Lameika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 18 births (51% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lameika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1977–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lameika draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.