Lakesha

Girl · recorded 1967–2008

  • 2008last recorded
  • 1978best year

Most popular in 1978.

Last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Lakesha.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1967

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 42 recorded years as a table
Lakesha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19675
19687
19699
197019
197139
1972106
1973165
1974239
1975331
1976401
1977436
1978443
1979386
1980352
1981287
1982247
1983238
1984190
1985148
1986142
1987136
1988118
1989107
199084
199172
199256
199352
199444
199538
199634
199721
199819
199911
200015
20019
20028
20038
20044
20057
20063
20078
20084

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lakesha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2008
7
Rank in 2008
#13,832
How rare
1 in 270,134 girls
Since 1967
8,168

Lakesha was last recorded in 2008. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1978, at 443 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Lakesha doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.