Lakin
- #6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births
- Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
- Given to girls 81.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1996 · 94 births
- Debut · girls
- 29 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,916since 1985
Lakin over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 | — | |
| 2024 | #5,962 | 20 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #6,169 | 19 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #4,472 | 31 | #6,479 | 13 |
| 2021 | #5,748 | 21 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | #3,915 | 36 | #8,067 | 9 |
| 2019 | #5,986 | 20 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2018 | #5,619 | 22 | #7,136 | 11 |
| 2017 | #4,695 | 29 | #5,526 | 16 |
| 2016 | #5,445 | 24 | #5,124 | 18 |
| 2015 | #4,403 | 32 | #4,080 | 25 |
| 2014 | #4,350 | 33 | #4,014 | 25 |
| 2013 | #4,156 | 35 | #6,241 | 13 |
| 2012 | #5,398 | 25 | #6,001 | 14 |
| 2011 | #3,550 | 44 | #4,659 | 20 |
| 2010 | #4,023 | 37 | #7,087 | 11 |
| 2009 | #4,482 | 33 | #4,278 | 23 |
| 2008 | #3,158 | 53 | #5,067 | 18 |
| 2007 | #4,213 | 36 | #4,375 | 22 |
| 2006 | #3,617 | 43 | #4,001 | 24 |
| 2005 | #3,170 | 49 | #4,631 | 18 |
| 2004 | #2,927 | 54 | #4,264 | 20 |
| 2003 | #2,885 | 53 | #7,245 | 9 |
| 2002 | #2,605 | 59 | #7,055 | 9 |
| 2001 | #2,411 | 65 | #4,890 | 15 |
| 2000 | #2,632 | 56 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #2,438 | 59 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #1,992 | 75 | #6,314 | 9 |
| 1997 | #1,766 | 85 | #6,100 | 9 |
| 1996 | #1,625 | 94 | #7,136 | 7 |
| 1995 | #1,761 | 82 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | #1,688 | 88 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #1,776 | 82 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,740 | 85 | #5,660 | 9 |
| 1991 | #1,933 | 72 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,289 | 55 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #2,527 | 45 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,646 | 40 | #6,426 | 6 |
| 1987 | #2,612 | 38 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,420 | 41 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 | — | |
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First appearance
1985
The first year at least five girls were named Lakin! It came in at #3,084, and was given to 29 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2023–2025, when fewer than 21 girls a year got the name.
Where Lakin is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Lakin in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Lakin
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 584 spots since 2024 (#5,962 → #6,546)
- 2,631 spots since 2020 (#3,915 → #6,546)
- 2,143 spots since 2015 (#4,403 → #6,546)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1985
- Peaked 1996 at #1,625 (94 births)
- Births halved by 2006, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 18,649
- Highest: 1 in 18,649 girls born in 1996 were named Lakin (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
- 40.6% of all girls named Lakin (777) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 193 | #2,420 (1986) | #2,658 |
| 1990s | 777 | #1,625 (1996) | #1,901 |
| 2000s | 501 | #2,411 (2001) | #3,210 |
| 2010s | 301 | #3,550 (2011) | #4,763 |
| 2020s | 144 | #3,915 (2020) | #5,469 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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