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Girl name

Lakiah

100% girls · last recorded 2024

Lakiah has been given to about 130 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2002, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 128
Median age today23 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Lakiah per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2002 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time130

How popular is Lakiah?

Its best year was 2002, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 9196th. The typical living American called Lakiah is about 23 years old today.

Names that sound like Lakiah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Mariah0.75
  2. Zariah0.75
  3. Ariah0.75
  4. Sariah0.75
  5. Lailah0.75
  6. Aliah0.75
  7. Maliah0.75
  8. Amiah0.75

Middle names for Lakiah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Lakiah Eve0.80
  2. Lakiah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Lakiah Josephine0.78
  4. Lakiah Anne0.78
  5. Lakiah Rose0.77
  6. Lakiah June0.76

Sibling names for Lakiah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Paulinasister · 0.67
  2. Tracebrother · 0.67
  3. Hallesister · 0.67
  4. Nikolasbrother · 0.67
  5. Kianasister · 0.67
  6. Keatonbrother · 0.66

Where Lakiah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Lakiah Anderson0.74
    2. Lakiah White0.72
    3. Lakiah Reyes0.72
    4. Lakiah Nguyen0.72
    5. Lakiah Moore0.72
    6. Lakiah Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Lakiah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.