Lakeeta

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lay-KEE-tuh'lay-KEE-tuh'3 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Bright

MEANING

Bright and joyful

ORIGIN

Modern American

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly derived from a combination of similar sounding names like 'Lakeisha' and 'Anita'

CULTURAL NOTES

Names starting with 'La-' and ending with '-ta' are popular in African-American communities for their melodic sound.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained prominence in the late 20th century as unique and expressive names became more sought after in the United States.

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The name Lakeeta means "bright and joyful" in English.
Lakeeta has Modern American origins. Possibly derived from a combination of similar sounding names like 'Lakeisha' and 'Anita'
Lakeeta is pronounced lay-KEE-tuh (lay-KEE-tuh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Lakeeta include Keeta, Kiki, Lakee.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Lakeeta include Malik, Shanice, Aaliyah, Jamal.
The most common spelling is Lakeeta. Alternative spellings include LaKeeta, Lakita, Lakeita.