Lekisha
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,363 in 1980
0 babies were named Lekisha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1971–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLekisha first shows up in US birth records in 1971, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 54 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1980, when it reached #1,363.
About the name Lekisha
Lekisha is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Lekisha for girls from 1971 to 1994, in 24 of those 24 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #1,363 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1994, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32 | 31,056 girls |
| 1980s | 25 | 40,274 girls |
| 1990s | 5.8 | 171,233 girls |
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Questions about the name Lekisha
What is the origin of the name Lekisha?
Lekisha has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Lekisha a boy or girl name?
Lekisha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lekisha?
Lekisha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1994. It peaked at #1,363 in 1980.