Holding steady.
Popularity of Lacreasha since 1972
Babies named Lacreasha per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lacreasha is a modern American invention, first recorded in 1972. Its peak came in 1984, and it has since become quite rare. The name is part of a distinct naming tradition, especially among African American families, that created new names by combining common prefixes and suffixes. Although it doesn't rank nationally, it reflects a creative and individualistic approach to naming. Its trajectory has been stable in recent years, making it an uncommon but identifiable choice.
Lacreasha is a modern invented name, likely formed in the late 20th century by combining the fashionable prefix La- with a creatively spelled suffix -creasha, drawing on phonetic patterns from names like Latisha and Lashawna. It first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1972 and saw its peak usage in 1984, reflecting a trend of distinctive name creation among African American families in that era.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lac, Cree, Lala
Sibling names for Lacreasha
Names that share Lacreasha's style, for a brother or sister.
