Lakita
Lakita is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,029 in the US, popular nicknames include Lak, Lay, and Lakie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lakita first appeared in US Social Security records in 1963.
Over 1,627 babies have been named Lakita in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lakita is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,029 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,029
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Lakita
Lakita is a girl name .
Lakita is currently ranked #23,029 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lakita include Lak, Lay, Lakie, and Lakiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis