Girl · #11,324 in 2026

Lakeyda

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

Current Rank

#11,324

Peak Rank

#9,237 (1982)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1978

First Year

1987

Last Year

1982

Peak Year

#9237

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lakeyda

American parents first put Lakeyda on the record books as a baby girl name in 1978, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 6 Lakeydas were born — ranking #9,237 that year. About 76% of every Lakeyda on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Lakeyda last appeared in the published SSA data in 1987, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Lakeyda

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeyda

What does the name Lakeyda mean?

Lakeyda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lakeyda in 2026?

In 2026, Lakeyda ranks #11,324 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lakeyda most popular?

Lakeyda reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #9,237 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Lakeyda a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Lakeyda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lakeyda include Colina, Fabia, Sheriee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lakeyda

Lakeyda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Lakeyda's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #9,237. Use the chart and map above to compare Lakeyda'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.