How Many People Are Named Lakiya?
An estimated 651 people in the United States have the first name Lakiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Lakiya peaked in popularity in 2004 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lakiya 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 Lakiya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
651
About 1 in 526,504 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2004
33 births
Total Registered
671
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lakiya
Lakiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 671 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lakiya as a female name
Ranked #14,780 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 2004 (33 births)
Lakiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lakiya span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 264 babies were registered. While Lakiya is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lakiya by Decade
How has Lakiya 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.
Lakiya by State
Birth registrations for Lakiya span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Michigan, Georgia, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, Illinois, Georgia. On average, about 5 Lakiyas were registered per state.
Lakiya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lakiya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lakiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lakiya?
We estimate approximately 651 people named Lakiya 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 526,504 Americans share this first name.
Is Lakiya a common name?
Lakiya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 671 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lakiya most popular?
Lakiya reached peak popularity in 2004, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lakiya is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lakiya a female name?
Lakiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lakiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lakiya Smith, Lakiya Johnson, Lakiya 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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