Girls' name · since 1974
Likisha
67 babies named Likisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,635 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 67
- born since 1974
- 1970s
- peak decade
Likisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 67 have been recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Likisha recorded 67 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1974 to 1987.
- #31,635 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 67 born since 1974
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Likisha ranks #31,635 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 67 born since 1974, peaking in the 1970s.
- #31,635 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 67
- born since 1974
- 1970s
- peak decade
Likisha's 67 recorded births place it above 56.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Likisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Likisha's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Likisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1987
- Peak year (1975)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Likisha by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (47 births, 70% of the file).
1970s was Likisha's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Likisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
47 births
- 1980s
1980s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 47 births (70% of all-time use).
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- Likisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 1980s (20) -- 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 Likisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~13 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, 1974–1987 (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 Likisha 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.