How Many People Are Named Lakaisha?
An estimated 105 people in the United States have the first name Lakaisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Lakaisha peaked in popularity in 1980 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lakaisha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lakaisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
105
About 1 in 3,264,327 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1980
13 births
Total Registered
113
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lakaisha
Lakaisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 113 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lakaisha as a female name
Ranked #12,177 in 1990
6 female births in 1990
Peak: 1980 (13 births)
Lakaisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lakaisha span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 58 babies were registered. Lakaisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lakaisha by Decade
How has Lakaisha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lakaisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lakaisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lakaisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lakaisha?
We estimate approximately 105 people named Lakaisha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,264,327 Americans share this first name.
Is Lakaisha a common name?
Lakaisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 113 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lakaisha most popular?
Lakaisha reached peak popularity in 1980, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lakaisha is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lakaisha a female name?
Lakaisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lakaisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lakaisha Smith, Lakaisha Johnson, Lakaisha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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