Holding steady.
Popularity of Lakevia since 1976
Babies named Lakevia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 90 |
| 1990s | 88 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lakevia is a modern invented name that first appeared in the United States in 1976, reflecting the creative naming trends within African American communities during the late 20th century. It peaked in usage in 1990, but the number of births has remained very small, and the name has never entered the top 1,000. According to the most recent data, it has maintained a stable trajectory, an indication of its enduring but niche appeal. Lakevia is one of many names formed with the 'La-' prefix, a common element in modern coinages.
Lakevia is a modern coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1976. It follows the pattern of African American invented names that blend the popular prefix 'La-' with a syllable like 'kevia,' possibly influenced by names such as Lakeisha or Latavia. The name has remained rare, never entering the top 1,000.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lake, Kevi
Sibling names for Lakevia
Names that share Lakevia's style, for a brother or sister.
