Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Lakita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19866 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lakita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lakita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lakita |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 24 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 39 |
| 1974 | 56 |
| 1975 | 70 |
| 1976 | 62 |
| 1977 | 81 |
| 1978 | 89 |
| 1979 | 83 |
| 1980 | 73 |
| 1981 | 77 |
| 1982 | 74 |
| 1983 | 72 |
| 1984 | 52 |
| 1985 | 68 |
| 1986 | 107 |
| 1987 | 81 |
| 1988 | 64 |
| 1989 | 67 |
| 1990 | 56 |
| 1991 | 44 |
| 1992 | 31 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
Lakita through the decades
- Lakita peaked in 1986, when 107 babies were named Lakita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1996–2012), use of Lakita has fallen 82% compared to the 10 years before that.