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Lakyn

Girl

Meaning of Lakyn: American: 'modern surname-derived name'

Lakyn is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1327th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1327

161 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,247

First recorded 1985 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 27 babies1989: 26 babies1990: 33 babies19901991: 46 babies1992: 54 babies1993: 63 babies1994: 49 babies1995: 53 babies1996: 62 babies1997: 39 babies1998: 44 babies1999: 58 babies2000: 55 babies20002001: 50 babies2002: 57 babies2003: 58 babies2004: 52 babies2005: 57 babies2006: 62 babies2007: 89 babies2008: 82 babies2009: 87 babies2010: 89 babies20102011: 84 babies2012: 110 babies2013: 120 babies2014: 118 babies2015: 161 babies2016: 153 babies2017: 127 babies2018: 132 babies2019: 121 babies2020: 126 babies20202021: 129 babies2022: 131 babies2023: 144 babies2024: 111 babies2025: 161 babies
US babies named Lakyn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 161.

Gender split

4% boys · 96% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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