Girl · #12,070 in 2026

Lameshia

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

Current Rank

#12,070

Peak Rank

#6,652 (1992)

Total Babies

161

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1973

First Year

1997

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#6652

Peak Rank

161

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lameshia

Lameshia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1973, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 13 Lameshias were born — ranking #6,652 that year. As of 2026, Lameshia ranks #12,070 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 161 Lameshias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Lameshia

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

Lakeshia
Lamia
Letitia
Plumeria
Lumia
Lomeli
Lamella
Lemuria
Limation
Lametta
Lomia
Limousine

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lameshia

What does the name Lameshia mean?

Lameshia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lameshia in 2026?

In 2026, Lameshia ranks #12,070 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Lameshia most popular?

Lameshia reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #6,652 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Lameshia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Lameshia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lameshia include Fritzi, Shady, Shawney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lameshia

Lameshia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 161 births in the dataset. Lameshia's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #6,652. Use the chart and map above to compare Lameshia'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.