How Many People Are Named Lakisa?
An estimated 242 people in the United States have the first name Lakisa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Lakisa peaked in popularity in 1977 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lakisa 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 Lakisa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
242
About 1 in 1,416,340 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1977
30 births
Total Registered
263
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lakisa
Lakisa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 263 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lakisa as a female name
Ranked #7,758 in 1989
10 female births in 1989
Peak: 1977 (30 births)
Lakisa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lakisa span from the 1970s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 160 babies were registered. While Lakisa is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lakisa by Decade
How has Lakisa 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.
Lakisa by State
Lakisa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lakisa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lakisa
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Lakisa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lakisa?
We estimate approximately 242 people named Lakisa 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 1,416,340 Americans share this first name.
Is Lakisa a common name?
Lakisa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 263 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lakisa most popular?
Lakisa reached peak popularity in 1977, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lakisa is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lakisa a female name?
Lakisa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lakisa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lakisa Smith, Lakisa Johnson, Lakisa 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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