Girl · #9,681 in 2026

Lacresia

Name: Popularity of the name Lacresia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lacresia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,681

Peak Rank

#3,008 (1974)

Total Babies

162

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1967

First Year

1989

Last Year

1974

Peak Year

#3008

Peak Rank

162

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lacresia

Lacresia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 23 Lacresias were born — ranking #3,008 that year. As of 2026, Lacresia ranks #9,681 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 162 Lacresias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Lacresia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lacresia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Larissa
Larisa
Lucretia
Lucrecia
Lucrezia
Lucrece
Leukorrhea
Lacrosse
Lacross
Laksa
Logorrhea
Larosa

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lacresia

What does the name Lacresia mean?

Lacresia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1967. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lacresia in 2026?

In 2026, Lacresia ranks #9,681 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Lacresia most popular?

Lacresia reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #3,008 that year with 23 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lacresia most popular?

Lacresia has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lacresia.

Is Lacresia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lacresia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lacresia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lacresia include Virgen, Tamura, Jennife. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lacresia

Lacresia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 162 births in the dataset. Lacresia's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #3,008. Use the chart and map above to compare Lacresia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.