Lakisha Name Popularity and Statistics
Lakisha is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lakisha?
Lakisha is spelled L-A-K-I-S-H-A. The name has 7 letters.
Lakisha Popularity in 2016
Rank#14,331
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 493 places to #14,331 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2011.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lakisha Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2016. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 |
| 2010 | Girls | 5 | #16,992 |
| 2009 | Girls | 9 | #11,459 |
| 2008 | Girls | 9 | #11,599 |
| 2007 | Girls | 14 | #8,520 |
| 2006 | Girls | 9 | #11,417 |
| 2005 | Girls | 13 | #8,330 |
| 2004 | Girls | 16 | #7,077 |
| 2003 | Girls | 18 | #6,299 |
| 2002 | Girls | 19 | #5,897 |
| 2001 | Girls | 23 | #5,009 |
| 2000 | Girls | 27 | #4,400 |
| 1999 | Girls | 24 | #4,576 |
| 1998 | Girls | 41 | #3,068 |
| 1997 | Girls | 37 | #3,161 |
| 1996 | Girls | 51 | #2,476 |
| 1995 | Girls | 55 | #2,367 |
| 1994 | Girls | 73 | #1,929 |
| 1993 | Girls | 111 | #1,447 |
| 1992 | Girls | 124 | #1,345 |
| 1991 | Girls | 142 | #1,215 |
| 1990 | Girls | 160 | #1,095 |
| 1989 | Girls | 193 | #930 |
When Was Lakisha Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1977 · Girls
1,148 recorded births
National rank #214
1978 · Girls
1,066 recorded births
National rank #233
1979 · Girls
1,042 recorded births
National rank #244
1976 · Girls
914 recorded births
National rank #261
Where Lakisha Ranked Highest in 1997
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,468 | 5 |