Holding steady.
Popularity of Laketra since 1974
Babies named Laketra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 54 |
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Laketra is a modern given name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974, reflecting the creative naming trends of the 1970s. Its usage peaked in 1979, though it never entered the top 1,000 names. The name's trajectory has remained stable over the decades, appearing sporadically in registrations. As a distinctive and uncommon choice, Laketra fits within a tradition of 'La-' prefixed names like Lakeisha and Latoya, which gained popularity during that era.
Laketra is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in the 1970s. It likely follows a pattern of combining the fashionable prefix 'La-' with a second element, possibly drawn from names like Keisha or Petra, to create a distinct and melodic given name.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lake, Ketra, Laki
Sibling names for Laketra
Names that share Laketra's style, for a brother or sister.
