NAME PROFILE

Lakia

Lakia is a name of African origin, meaning 'the one who is loved' or 'beloved.' It embodies a sense of warmth, affection, and connection, often associated with individuals who are caring and nurturing. The name carries with it a sense of joy and positivity, making it a beautiful choice for a child.

Key Stats

Total births2,639
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1985
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1974
Most recent2008
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MD — 25%IL — 20%NY — 19%NJ — 18%PA — 18%

Notable People

Lakia McCoy (Social activist and educator) · Lakia Wright (Professional artist) · Lakia Johnson (Athlete) · Lakia Lawrence (Model) · Lakia Beasley (Musician)

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