Boys' name · since 1973
Lekeith
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 125 babies named Lekeith, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 125
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
125 boys have been named Lekeith since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lekeith recorded 125 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1994.
- #15,963 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 125 born since 1973
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lekeith ranks #15,963 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 125 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.
- #15,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 125
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Lekeith's 125 recorded births place it above 64.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lekeith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lekeith splits its recorded history at 1982: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lekeith popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1994
- Peak year (1979)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Lekeith by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (56 births, 45% of the file).
1970s was Lekeith's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Lekeith births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
56 births
- 1980s
1980s
48 births
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 56 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Lekeith's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 1990s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lekeith: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1973–1994 (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 Lekeith 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.