Lakesha

Recorded 1967–2008 · United States

Lakesha was most popular in 1978, when 679 American babies were given the name — ranking #615 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 8,174 people named Lakesha.

Lakesha over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lakesha’s peak in 1978. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Lakesha

Corinne
Chrissy
Shanna
Aja
Tabitha
Marlena

Where Lakesha is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Mississippi 3.9×
Alabama 3.1×
South Carolina 2.8×

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See Lakesha on the interactive charts

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org