Total births
37
Girls' name · since 1977
Lashekia
Lashekia has 37 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 37
- total births
- 1977–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Lashekia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 37 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lashekia has been recorded 37 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1987.
- 37 total births
- 1977–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
37 girls have been named Lashekia since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 37
- total births
- 1977–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Lashekia was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
12 babies were named Lashekia in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Lashekia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lashekia's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lashekia at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Lashekia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1987
- Peak year (1984)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Lashekia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lashekia's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Lashekia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lashekia? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 37 babies named Lashekia. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 12 births.
When was Lashekia most popular? ▼
Lashekia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Lashekia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lashekia since 1977 -- 11 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Lashekia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lashonda, Lashawn, Lashanda, Lashay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lashekia
Nearby Names Like Lashekia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lashekia
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Lashawn Girl
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Lashanda Girl
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Lashay Girl
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Lashunda Girl
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Compare Lashekia side by side: Lashekia vs Lashonda Lashekia vs Lashawn Lashekia vs Lashanda
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1977–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lashekia: Baby Name Since 1977 - 37 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lashekia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Lashekia 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 July 2026.