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 births | 2,639 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1985 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Most recent | 2008 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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