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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Lakesha” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lakesha” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Lakesha” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Lakesha” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Lakesha” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Lakesha” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Lakesha” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lakesha” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1967 8 0.000002356 8 100%
1968 11 0.000003256 11 100%
1969 15 0.000004316 15 100%
1970 33 0.00000915 33 100%
1971 65 0.000018937 65 100%
1972 161 0.000051225 161 100%
1973 240 0.000079552 240 100%
1974 351 0.000115461 351 100%
1975 482 0.000159635 482 100%
1976 588 0.000193784 588 100%
1977 675 0.000212498 669 6 98%
1978 679 0.000213934 679 100%
1979 619 0.000186053 619 100%
1980 585 0.000169836 585 100%
1981 479 0.000138464 479 100%
1982 418 0.000119158 418 100%
1983 397 0.000114629 397 100%
1984 320 0.000091723 320 100%
1985 255 0.000071446 255 100%
1986 244 0.000068596 244 100%
1987 236 0.000065453 236 100%
1988 210 0.000056833 210 100%
1989 198 0.000051503 198 100%
1990 160 0.000040481 160 100%
1991 135 0.000034657 135 100%
1992 104 0.000027074 104 100%
1993 94 0.000024932 94 100%
1994 78 0.000020981 78 100%
1995 66 0.000018022 66 100%
1996 60 0.000016451 60 100%
1997 37 0.000010205 37 100%
1998 34 0.000009244 34 100%
1999 19 0.000005144 19 100%
2000 27 0.000007143 27 100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 100%
2002 14 0.000003745 14 100%
2003 14 0.000003682 14 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 100%
2007 15 0.000003752 15 100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 100%

Explore other names

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