How old is someone named Lakisha?
The average Lakisha is 46 years old.
Half of all living Lakishas are between 43 and 50.
When was Lakisha popular?
Lakisha was a boom name: it shot up, peaked in 1977, and dropped away. That's why most Lakishas are close to the same age.
Popular names of 1977 · The most popular names of the 1970s →
Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 6,424 | 6,100 |
| 1980s | 4,869 | 4,700 |
| 1990s | 818 | 800 |
| 2000s | 157 | 160 |
| 2010s | 17 | under 100 |
How many Lakishas are still alive?
About 12,000 Lakishas are alive in the US today. That's 96% of the roughly 12,000 babies named Lakisha since 1967.
Nearly every Lakisha ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Lakisha?
More than half of living Lakishas are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
- Gen X 59%
- Millennial 38%
- Gen Z 2%
Is Lakisha an old name?
Somewhat. Lakisha is older than 73 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Lakisha a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Lakishas are women.
Names the same age as Lakisha
NAME TWIN
Lakisha's name twin is Lakesha. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lakesha's age curve is the closest match to Lakisha's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Lakisha
How old is the average Lakisha?
The average Lakisha in the US is 46 years old. The median is 47, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lakisha?
About 12,000 Lakishas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 12,000 babies given the name since 1967.
When was the name Lakisha most popular?
In 1977, when about 1,100 baby girls were named Lakisha.
Is Lakisha a Gen X name?
Yes. About 59% of living Lakishas are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this