Lakely
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning lake clearing; a form of Lakeley.
Babies a year
18
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Lakely by the numbers
Lakely was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 24 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lakely. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lakelyn133 in the US (2017)
- Laceyfrom lacusCius, estate of Lacy; fine or sheer fabric83 in England and Wales (2025)
- Laneyfrom the lane; a form of Lane437 in the US (2017)
- Laelanight; a form of Layla52 in the US (2017)
- Livelyvigorous; full of life33 in the US (2017)
- Lailynight; a respelled form of Layla or Leila4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a meadow or field
Like Lakely, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
- Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
- Everlywild boar meadow; form of Everley3,510 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lakely
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