Laken
boy name#1477 in 2025Laken entered the US charts in 1990, peaked at #1269 in 2022, ranks #1477 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1990–2025
#1477
rank today
#1269
peak (2022)
120
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #5089 |
| 2000s | #2975 |
| 2010s | #1703 |
| 2020s | #1410 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Laken has been most popular in TX, TN, MO.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Laken are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Laken is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Laken in 2025?
- Laken ranks #1477 among US boy names in 2025, with 120 babies given the name.
- When was the name Laken most popular?
- Laken peaked in 2022, reaching #1269 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Laken with classmates?
- Laken will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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