Recorded 1974–1987 Girls' name Peak 1975 67 births

Likisha — girls' name

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.

1970s471980s20

The verdict

67 girls have been named Likisha since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1987.

67
total births
1974–1987
years on record
1970s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Likisha was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

15 babies were named Likisha in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Likisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Likisha between 1974 and 1987, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Likisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Likisha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Likisha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Likisha 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 67 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.

Likisha at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

67

Since 1974

14 years of records

Peak year

1975

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1974

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1987

Likisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1974

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1975)
15
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
05101520 19871982198119791977197619751974 6

Likisha by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
47 births that decade — 70% of Likisha's all-time total
1970s471980s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Likisha?
67 babies have been named Likisha since 1974. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1975 with 15 births.
When was Likisha most popular?
Likisha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Likisha been used?
Likisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 14 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Likisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Likita, Likesha, Likhita, Lika, and 1 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, 1974–1987 (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.