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      Meaning of the first name Lakecia

      Origin

      English, Likely American

      Meaning

      Variation of Lakeisha, Meaning Favorite

      Variations

      Lakesia, Laketia, Lakicia
      The name Lakecia is a variation of Lakeisha, which has English origins, likely tracing back to American usage. The meaning of Lakecia is associated with favorite. This name symbolizes a cherished individual, often reflecting a strong connection to personal or familial significance. It carries a modern, contemporary feel while retaining roots in cultural and linguistic traditions.

      Lakecia and its variants emerged in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century. This period saw a rise in unique and creatively constructed names, particularly among African American communities. Lakeisha, from which Lakecia derives, became popular in the 1970s and 1980s, largely influenced by the cultural shifts of the time. As a variant, Lakecia reflects evolving naming trends that favor distinctive sounds and spellings, showcasing cultural identity and heritage.

      In contemporary society, Lakecia continues to be used as a personal name, maintaining its presence in various communities. Its uniqueness and melodic quality lend it an appealing character for parents seeking names that stand out. While not as commonly encountered as other names, Lakecia is still recognized and appreciated, illustrating a blend of traditional meaning with modern relevance. The name is often associated with creativity and individuality, resonating with those who embrace a distinctive identity.

      Based on our records...

      Black

      Black

      This is the most common surname associated with Lakecia.
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      1979 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lakecia.

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