Laken
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology.
Babies a year
237
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#990
new to the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Laken. In the US, 237 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Laken was most common in 1995, when it went to 0.01% of American babies of that sex.
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