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Lakisha

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What official birth registration shows about Lakisha: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2011

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2011, ranging from #1741 to #4764.19972000200420082011#1741#4764
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2683
1997#3824
1998#2165
1999#1970
2000#2416
2001#2466
2002#2540
2004#4598
2006#3548
2007#1741
2008#3397
2009#2535
2010#3156
2011#4764

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 14 of the 16 years from 1996 to 2011.

In 2007: #842 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1741 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2011 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2683 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2011

    Most recently recorded at #4764 among girls in England and Wales, in 2011.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2011. Highest recorded position: #842 in Republic of Ireland in 2007.

Lakisha's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2011England and Walesfemale#47644HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#31567HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#25359HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#33976HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#174114HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#35485HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#45983HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#25406HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#24666HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#24166HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#19708HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#21657HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#38243HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#26835HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#8423HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Lakisha is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Lakisha, between 1996 and 2011, in 14 of those 16 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: highest position in 2007Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200719962011
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–201114#1741 in 2007
Republic of Ireland20071#842 in 2007
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Lakisha

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2011.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2011. Highest recorded position: #842 in Republic of Ireland in 2007. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.