Lakiva is of African origin, derived from the Igbo tribe's word 'Lakiva', which means 'one who brings light'. It is a unique and striking name that stands out for its rarity and beauty.
"The name Lakiva had a peak of popularity in the early 1980s with seven births each in 1980 and 1983, while there were five births annually during other years between 1976 and 1991."