Lakeshia

Last seen for girls in 2009 at #15,242

Peak · girls
1977 · 302 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,710
since 1967

Lakeshia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lakeshia has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201984peak #576, 1977girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2009#15,2426
2008#17,5045
2007#13,9247
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2005#10,12810
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2003#9,67110
2002#12,1877
2001#9,35110
2000#7,58013
1999#8,22311
1998#5,12320
1997#4,81921
1996#3,50532
1995#2,68745
1994#2,50350
1993#1,96771
1992#1,57598
1991#1,407114
1990#897214
1989#825230
1988#789238
1987#669278
1986#656281
1985#701249
1984#890168
1983#898168
1982#823191
1981#785207
1980#728229
1979#578315
1978#611280
1977#576302
1976#649239
1975#734200
1974#863151
1973#1,109101
1972#1,72451
1971#2,00142
1970#2,85624
1969#5,4568
1968#5,1478
1967#6,0426
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First appearance
1967

The first year at least five girls were named Lakeshia! It came in at #6,042, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2004, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Lakeshia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2009
  • Biggest jump: 246 spots in 1974 (#1,109#863)
  • Biggest drop: 510 spots in 1991 (#897#1,407)
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1967
  • Peaked 1977 at #576 (302 births)
  • Births halved by 1991, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1974–1990
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,077
  • Highest: 1 in 5,077 girls born in 1977 were named Lakeshia (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 306,186 girls born in 2009 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 47.5% of all girls named Lakeshia (2,239) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s22#5,147 (1968)#5,548
1970s1,705#576 (1977)#1,170
1980s2,239#656 (1986)#776
1990s676#897 (1990)#3,271
2000s68#7,580 (2000)#11,948

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lakeshia in 1984

girls
#890
168 births · 1 in 10,023 girls

Top girls' names in 1984

  1. #1Jennifer50,564
  2. #2Jessica45,857
  3. #3Ashley38,773
  4. #4Amanda33,915
  5. #5Sarah25,887
  6. #6Stephanie23,025
  7. #7Nicole22,270
  8. #8Melissa21,896
  9. #9Heather21,489
  10. #10Elizabeth20,360
  11. #890Lakeshia168
More about 1984

girls

1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 10,023 of them was named Lakeshia, which outranked 92.7% of the 12,181 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lakeshia
  1. #887Melina169
  2. #887Pearl169
  3. #887Rosemarie169
  4. #890Lakeshia168
  5. #890Portia168
  6. #890Rosalie168
  7. #890Tenisha168
  8. #894Cristin167
  9. #894Elaina167
  10. #894Emilee167

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. 8,259Santana#9,015#756
  2. 2,419Tasia#3,151#732
  3. 2,198Teela#3,065#867
  4. 1,074Grisel#1,858#784
  5. 894Kaylee#1,715#821
Fallers
  1. 1,856Dwan#874#2,730
  2. 720Toccara#937#1,657
  3. 713Kaleena#547#1,260
  4. 303Karie#1,000#1,303
  5. 300Karyn#820#1,120

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1984