Total births
22
Boys' name · since 2003
Lokesh
Lokesh has 22 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 22
- total births
- 2003–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
22 boys have been named Lokesh since 2003, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lokesh has 22 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2010.
- 22 total births
- 2003–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Lokesh since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 22
- total births
- 2003–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Lokesh was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
7 babies were named Lokesh in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Lokesh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lokesh's full recorded timeline at 2007, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lokesh at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Lokesh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2010
- Peak year (2004)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Lokesh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lokesh's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Lokesh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lokesh? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 22 babies named Lokesh. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 7 births.
When was Lokesh most popular? ▼
Lokesh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Lokesh been used? ▼
Lokesh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 8 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Lokesh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Loki, Loken, Lokela. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Lokesh's data
- Lokesh's decade-level peak was the 2000s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2003–2010 (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. "Lokesh: Baby Name Since 2003 - 22 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lokesh. 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 Lokesh 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.