Is Lakyn a boy or girl name?
Lakyn is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 100 girls and 11 boys were named Lakyn, so 90.1% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 95.9% of the 3,086 US babies named Lakyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #7,506
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,969
- Babies named Lakyn since 1985
- 3,086
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 161 babies
Boys and girls named Lakyn, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | #7,506 | 100 | #1,969 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,582 | 127 | #1,642 |
| 2022 | 10 | #8,079 | 121 | #1,726 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,625 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,490 | 113 | #1,764 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,369 | 114 | #1,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #11,575 | 126 | #1,667 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,899 | 117 | #1,784 |
| 2016 | 8 | #9,345 | 145 | #1,547 |
| 2015 | 8 | #9,222 | 153 | #1,500 |
| 2014 | 5 | #13,222 | 113 | #1,812 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,856 | 108 | #1,871 |
| 2012 | 5 | #13,384 | 105 | #1,908 |
| 2011 | 8 | #9,259 | 76 | #2,427 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,191 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 87 | #2,258 |
| 2008 | 7 | #10,568 | 75 | #2,527 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,224 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,831 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 57 | #2,890 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,025 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,725 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 57 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,903 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,692 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,487 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,948 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,069 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,196 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,439 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,565 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,139 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,418 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 46 | #2,642 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 33 | #3,323 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,836 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,538 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 12 | #6,150 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 6 | #10,211 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 9 | #7,274 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Lakyn reached #5,582 in 2023. As a girl name, it reached #1,500 in 2015. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Lakyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.