Lakeshia

Lakeshia: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl name

Meaning and origin of Lakeshia

  • A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Lakeisha.

Etymology

A variant of Lakeisha.

How popular is Lakeshia?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#576peak rank (1977)
4,710babies since 1880

Since 1880, 4,710 girls in the U.S. have been named Lakeshia. Its highest rank for girls was #576 in 1977. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Lakeshia FAQ

What does the name Lakeshia mean?

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Lakeisha. A variant of Lakeisha.

How popular is the name Lakeshia?

Since 1880, 4,710 girls in the U.S. have been named Lakeshia. Its highest rank for girls was #576 in 1977. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Lakeshia a boy or girl name?

Lakeshia is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 4,710 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.