Girl · #4,621 in 2026

Lakie

Name: Popularity of the name Lakie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lakie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,621

Peak Rank

#2,762 (1921)

Total Babies

126

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1898

First Year

1942

Last Year

1921

Peak Year

#2762

Peak Rank

126

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lakie

Lakie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1898, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 12 Lakies were born — ranking #2,762 that year. As of 2026, Lakie ranks #4,621 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 126 Lakies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Lakie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lakie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Lackey
Lucky
Lowkey
Loki
Leaky
Looky
Luckey
Locky
Lokey
Loci
Laka
Lakey

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakie

What does the name Lakie mean?

Lakie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1898. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lakie in 2026?

In 2026, Lakie ranks #4,621 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lakie most popular?

Lakie reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #2,762 that year with 12 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lakie most popular?

Lakie has historically been most popular in Virginia, West Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lakie.

Is Lakie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lakie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lakie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lakie include Arra, Anie, Icey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lakie

Lakie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1898 and has accumulated 126 births in the dataset. Lakie's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #2,762. Use the chart and map above to compare Lakie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.