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Layke

Boy

Meaning of Layke: American: 'modern variant of Lake'

Layke is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6006th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2921st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#6006

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2921

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

232

First recorded 1998 · peak 2021

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 6 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 7 babies2019: 26 babies2020: 39 babies20202021: 44 babies2022: 28 babies2023: 16 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Layke per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 44.

Gender split

74% boys · 26% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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