Lakita
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lakita was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,627 births recorded 1963–2012 · peaked in 1986 with 107 births
Most common in: Illinois, North Carolina, Virginia, Mississippi, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
4 births recorded 2008–2008 · peaked in 2008 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4 births recorded 2008–2008 · peaked in 2008 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lakita’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | #1260 | — |
| 1987 | #1553 | ↓293 |
| 1988 | #1911 | ↓358 |
| 1989 | #1925 | ↓14 |
| 1990 | #2258 | ↓333 |
| 1991 | #2703 | ↓445 |
| 1992 | #3503 | ↓800 |
| 1993 | #4393 | ↓890 |
| 1994 | #4687 | ↓294 |
| 1995 | #4518 | ↑169 |
| 1996 | #6392 | ↓1874 |
| 1997 | #7742 | ↓1350 |
| 1998 | #8016 | ↓274 |
| 1999 | #7239 | ↑777 |
| 2000 | #8534 | ↓1295 |
| 2001 | #9351 | ↓817 |
| 2002 | #15432 | ↓6081 |
| 2004 | #12761 | ↑2671 |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓3701 |
| 2012 | #13483 | ↑2979 |
Frequently asked questions about Lakita
Is Lakita a popular name?
Lakita has 1,627 recorded births in United States between 1963 and 2012, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Lakita more common for boys or girls?
Lakita is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lakita most popular?
Lakita peaked in 1986 in United States, with 107 recorded births that year.
Is Lakita rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lakita’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5891 in 1963 to #13483 in 2012.
How many babies have been named Lakita?
At least 1,631 babies have been recorded with the name Lakita across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Lakita popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lakita appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.