NAME PROFILE
Oneida
Derived from the prefix 'La-' paired with the Scottish name Keith, meaning 'wood' or 'forest'. This name characterizes an individual who is deeply rooted in their values and exudes a natural, refreshing vitality that uplifts their community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,268 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2000 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
TX — 51%NY — 23%KY — 11%TN — 11%MS — 5%
Notable People
Lakeitha Cunningham (Screenwriter, 'The Christmas Listing') · Lakeitha Duncan (Author, 'The Unspoken Gift') · Lakeitha Anderson (Executive Chef, 'Gourmet Soul Concepts') · Lakeitha Moore (Public Health Scholar, 'Maternal Health Equity') · Lakeitha Hall (Strategic Business Consultant, 'Leadership Development Series')
Nicknames & Diminutives
KeithaKeikiLalaKey
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