Feminine dossier · first seen 1984

Laken

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Laken
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1991

Peak rank proxy

232

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Millennial

1984Peak 19912024

Peak year

1991

Decline from peak

16.8%

2024

193

All-time

5,982

Laken has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1991, when 232 girls were named Laken.

In 2024, only 193 girls were given the name.

Down 16.8% from its peak.

All told, about 5,982 Americans have been named Laken and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1984.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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