Lakesha
#1,836 most common girls' name of all time · #3,158 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1967–2008
Rank among girls
#1,836
Rank overall
#3,158 of 105,966
First appeared
1967
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
8,174
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1978 #329
Best rank
#329 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 679/yr
Lakesha first appears in 1967. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | — | 7 | #14,148 |
| 2007 | 15 | — | 15 | #8,211 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,694 |
| 2005 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,467 |
| 2004 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,064 |
| 2003 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,693 |
| 2002 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,571 |
| 2001 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,746 |
| 2000 | 27 | — | 27 | #4,444 |
| 1999 | 19 | — | 19 | #5,518 |
| 1998 | 34 | — | 34 | #3,534 |
| 1997 | 37 | — | 37 | #3,192 |
| 1996 | 60 | — | 60 | #2,245 |
| 1995 | 66 | — | 66 | #2,068 |
| 1994 | 78 | — | 78 | #1,837 |
| 1993 | 94 | — | 94 | #1,623 |
| 1992 | 104 | — | 104 | #1,517 |
| 1991 | 135 | — | 135 | #1,255 |
| 1990 | 160 | — | 160 | #1,097 |
| 1989 | 198 | — | 198 | #917 |
| 1988 | 210 | — | 210 | #856 |
| 1987 | 236 | — | 236 | #765 |
| 1986 | 244 | — | 244 | #731 |
| 1985 | 255 | — | 255 | #693 |
| 1984 | 320 | — | 320 | #577 |
| 1983 | 397 | — | 397 | #494 |
| 1982 | 418 | — | 418 | #490 |
| 1981 | 479 | — | 479 | #450 |
| 1980 | 585 | — | 585 | #391 |
| 1979 | 619 | — | 619 | #368 |
| 1978 | 679 | — | 679 | #329 |
| 1977 | 669 | 6 | 675 | #339 |
| 1976 | 588 | — | 588 | #356 |
| 1975 | 482 | — | 482 | #419 |
| 1974 | 351 | — | 351 | #502 |
| 1973 | 240 | — | 240 | #633 |
| 1972 | 161 | — | 161 | #828 |
| 1971 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,533 |
| 1970 | 33 | — | 33 | #2,352 |
| 1969 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,766 |
| 1968 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,478 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,448 |