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The first name Lakisha

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A variant of Lakeisha.

A form of Lakeisha.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Lakisha last appeared in the official list in 2011, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 2007, with 14 births (#1,741).

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89
babies named Lakisha, 1996–2025
#4,764
rank in 2011
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lakisha with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Lakisha at birth, 1880–2025

In 2016, 6 girls born in the United States were named Lakisha, the 15,393rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1977, when 1,148 were.

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12,322
babies named Lakisha since 1880
#15,393
rank in 2016
1977
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Lakisha mean?
A variant of Lakeisha.
How popular is the name Lakisha?
In 2011, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Lakisha, ranking 4,764th. Its peak was 2007, with 14 births.
Is Lakisha a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 12,322 US babies named Lakisha since 1880 were girls.
When was Lakisha most popular?
1977 in the United States, when 1,148 babies were named Lakisha, its highest rank at 214th.
What name is Lakisha a form of?
Lakisha is a form of Lakeisha.