Laiken Boy & girl
How popular is Laiken?
#2,485 girl name in 2025
71 baby girls were named Laiken in the US in 2025, making it the 2485th most popular girl name. Another 25 boys got the name (#4,138 for boys).
Laiken popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,485 for girls (▲ 176 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 71 girls, 25 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,927 in 2015, #2,135 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (90 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,135 in 2020 |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 31% boys, 69% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Laiken counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Laken family of names ranked #415 for girls in 2025 (#476 the year before), with 734 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Laken | 256 | 35% |
| Laikyn | 118 | 16% |
| Lakyn | 144 | 20% |
| Laiken | 71 | 10% |
| Layken | 74 | 10% |
| Laikynn | 9 | 1% |
| Lakin | 17 | 2% |
| Laykin | 20 | 3% |
| Lakynn | 14 | 2% |
| Laykyn | 6 | 1% |
| Laikin | 5 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Laiken is most popular
Babies named Laiken per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (21 girls)
- Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 girls)
- Louisiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
Laiken by decade
Girl names about as popular as Laiken
Questions
- Is Laiken a boy or girl name?
- Laiken is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 31% of babies named Laiken were boys and 69% were girls.
- How popular is the name Laiken?
- 71 baby girls were named Laiken in the US in 2025, making it the 2485th most popular girl name. Another 25 boys got the name (#4,138 for boys).
- When was Laiken most popular?
- Laiken peaked in 2016, when 90 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,135 in 2020.
- How many people are named Laiken?
- 2,467 babies have been named Laiken in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,448 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 12.
- Where is Laiken most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Laiken was most common in Tennessee, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.