Lakia
Last seen for girls in 2018 at #12,464
- Peak · girls
- 1984 · 111 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,639since 1973
Lakia over time
Rank among girls' names. Lakia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| rank | births | |
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| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 |
| 2013 | #10,235 | 10 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 |
| 2011 | #8,196 | 14 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 |
| 2008 | #4,647 | 32 |
| 2007 | #5,526 | 25 |
| 2006 | #4,953 | 28 |
| 2005 | #4,828 | 27 |
| 2004 | #4,287 | 32 |
| 2003 | #3,731 | 37 |
| 2002 | #3,103 | 46 |
| 2001 | #3,091 | 45 |
| 2000 | #2,632 | 56 |
| 1999 | #3,148 | 41 |
| 1998 | #2,146 | 67 |
| 1997 | #1,718 | 90 |
| 1996 | #1,840 | 79 |
| 1995 | #2,421 | 53 |
| 1994 | #2,124 | 64 |
| 1993 | #2,068 | 66 |
| 1992 | #1,965 | 70 |
| 1991 | #1,628 | 92 |
| 1990 | #1,586 | 95 |
| 1989 | #1,651 | 83 |
| 1988 | #1,600 | 81 |
| 1987 | #1,519 | 84 |
| 1986 | #1,249 | 109 |
| 1985 | #1,212 | 114 |
| 1984 | #1,184 | 111 |
| 1983 | #1,194 | 108 |
| 1982 | #1,210 | 111 |
| 1981 | #1,209 | 108 |
| 1980 | #1,408 | 88 |
| 1979 | #1,238 | 104 |
| 1978 | #1,332 | 90 |
| 1977 | #1,303 | 89 |
| 1976 | #1,464 | 71 |
| 1975 | #1,415 | 74 |
| 1974 | #1,399 | 73 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Lakia! It came in at #5,580, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2017, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Lakia is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Maryland#170 · 1 in 885
- Massachusetts#586 · 1 in 6,130
- Pennsylvania#598 · 1 in 5,701
- New Jersey#729 · 1 in 6,199
- New York#808 · 1 in 7,066
Best ever in a state: #105 in District of Columbia, 1983.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Maryland | #170 | 22 | 1 in 885 |
| Massachusetts | #586 | 5 | 1 in 6,130 |
| Pennsylvania | #598 | 12 | 1 in 5,701 |
| New Jersey | #729 | 6 | 1 in 6,199 |
| New York | #808 | 14 | 1 in 7,066 |
| Florida | #877 | 6 | 1 in 7,812 |
| Michigan | #972 | 5 | 1 in 11,917 |
| California | #1,969 | 6 | 1 in 27,221 |
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See more about Lakia
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 1984 at #1,184 (111 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 15,095 girls born in 1985 were named Lakia (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 243,011 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,184 in 1984, was only 1 in 15,170 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 37.8% of all girls named Lakia (997) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 510 | #1,238 (1979) | #1,962 |
| 1980s | 997 | #1,184 (1984) | #1,344 |
| 1990s | 717 | #1,586 (1990) | #2,064 |
| 2000s | 349 | #2,632 (2000) | #4,312 |
| 2010s | 66 | #8,196 (2011) | #12,281 |
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.
Lakia in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 15,435 of them was named Lakia, which outranked 89.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,232Sharlene105
- #1,232Tamela105
- #1,232Tyisha105
- #1,238Lakia104
- #1,238Catalina104
- #1,238Jenniffer104
- #1,238Kacie104
- #1,245Cherry103
- #1,245Erinn103
- #1,245Kris103
Tied with 6 names at #1,238; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.