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 [ syll. la-kei-(s)ha, lak-ei-sha ] The girl name Lakeisha is pronounced LEYK-AY-SHah KEY. Lakeisha's language of origin is African-Swahili and it is predominantly used in the English language. The meaning of the name is 'favorite one'. Derived literally from the word lakeisha meaning 'favourite'. The name could also have developed as a rhyming variant of Leticia. It is used commonly in the USA by Blacks. Variants of Lakeisha include Lakeesh (English), Lakeshia (English), Lakesia (English), Lekesia (English), and Lekisha (English). Other forms of Lakeisha include the short form Keisha (English), and the variant spellings Lakecia (English), Lakeesha (English), Lakesha (English), Lakeysha (English), Lakiesha (English), and Lakisha (English). Lakeisha is an unusual baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1978 with 0.050% of baby girls being given the name Lakeisha. It was #286 in rank then. The baby name has fallen from favor since then, and is of only sporadic use today. Among all girl names in its family, Lakeisha was nonetheless the most commonly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Lakeisha include Laici (English), Lajessica (English), Lakecia (English), Lakeesha (English), Lakeysha (English), Lakiesha (English), Lakisha (English), Lalika (Indian), Lashea (English), Lawahiz (Arabic), Lekisha (English), Lesia (English), Ligia (Greek and Spanish), Lileas (Scottish), Lilias (Scottish and Spanish), Lilija (Latvian), Liliosa (Spanish), Loisa (English), Louisa (English and Romanian), and Louiza (English). KEY: approx pronunciation for Lakeisha: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
