NAME PROFILE
Lakiya
Derived from the Greek word for gentle and the Sanskrit word for magic or illusion. This name describes a person who is both kind-hearted and possesses a captivating, imaginative spirit that brings joy to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 671 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2003 |
| Most recent | 2008 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MI — 25%TX — 25%GA — 25%IL — 25%AK — 0%
Notable People
Damaya (Singer-songwriter of the Damaya Project) · Damaya (Central character in N.K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season) · Damaya (R&B artist known for the single Selfish) · Damaya (Lead dancer in several professional urban dance troupes) · Damaya K. (Successful collegiate athlete in track and field)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MayaDayaMimiMay
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