Lakisha

Girl · recorded 1967–2016

  • 2016last recorded
  • 1977best year

Most popular in 1977.

Last recorded in 2016. 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 Lakisha.

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

037574919671979199220042016

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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 46 recorded years as a table
Lakisha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19674
19687
196911
197028
197174
1972149
1973257
1974429
1975575
1976624
1977749
1978696
1979649
1980549
1981481
1982420
1983335
1984286
1985214
1986190
1987156
1988136
1989105
199084
199176
199267
199361
199441
199531
199629
199721
199823
199914
200015
200113
200211
200310
20049
20057
20065
20077
20085
20095
20103
20113
20163

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lakisha 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2016
6
Rank in 2016
#14,331
How rare
1 in 295,337 girls
Since 1967
12,310

Lakisha was last recorded in 2016. 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 1977, at 749 per million girls born.

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

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