An estimated 12,158 living Americans are named Lakeisha.
How rare is Lakeisha?
Lakeisha fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Lakeisha?
The median age of a living American named Lakeisha is approximately 44 years, with most bearers falling between 38 and 48 years old.
Is Lakeisha still popular?
Not especially. Lakeisha has been declining since its 1979 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Lakeisha most common?
Lakeisha has its strongest geographic signal in District of Columbia, where it appears 5.8× more often than the national baseline.
1967Peak 19792025
Peak year
1979
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
12,850
Diaspora map
Lakeisha spread fast — broke out in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia (1976) and ran high in 13 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, 1976 · over-represented in 13 states over 1 year
