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Lakala

Girl name · American

Lakala is an American girl name. It has roots in the Bible. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • GenerationLakala peaked in 1999, which makes it a Gen Z name. The typical Lakala you'd meet today is about 26 years old.
  • HistoryLakala first shows up in US birth records in 1993, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 32 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1993–2025

024199320002005

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Lakala

Lakala is a girl name of American origin. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American names

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Questions about the name Lakala

What is the origin of the name Lakala?

Lakala is American in origin. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Lakala a boy or girl name?

Lakala is a girl name.

How popular is the name Lakala?

Lakala is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2005. It peaked at #12,688 in 1999, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

Is Lakala a biblical name?

Yes. Lakala is a biblical name, so it carries roots that go back thousands of years.

What should I know before naming my baby Lakala?

Lakala is an American girl name. It has roots in the Bible. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.