Profit, wealth, or to increase
A modern American creation likely blending the French prefix 'La' with the name Lucretia or Cresha. It is etymologically linked to the Latin word 'lucrum', which refers to profit or gain. The name gained some popularity in the United States during the late 20th century as part of a trend of inventive, rhythmic names.
Less common today
Lacresha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,346 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
