Lakin
boy nameLakin entered the US charts in 1988, peaked at #4001 in 2006, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1988–2025
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rank today
#4001
peak (2006)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6426 |
| 1990s | #7024 |
| 2000s | #5402 |
| 2010s | #5627 |
| 2020s | #8783 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Lakin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lakin alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lakin in 2025?
- Lakin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Lakin most popular?
- Lakin peaked in 2006, reaching #4001 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lakin with classmates?
- Lakin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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