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Lakoda
UnisexMeaning of Lakoda: Native American: 'friend'
Lakoda is a unisex name most strongly associated with Native American naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5282nd most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#5282
17 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
284
First recorded 1994 · peak 2012
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
65% boys · 35% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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