Feminine dossier · first seen 1985
Lakyn
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2015
Peak births
153
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Lakyn
How many people are named Lakyn?
An estimated 3,062 living Americans are named Lakyn.
How rare is Lakyn?
Lakyn is uncommon among babies today, with 144 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 5.9% from its 2015 peak.
How old is the typical Lakyn?
The median age of a living American named Lakyn is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 23 years old.
Is Lakyn still popular?
Yes. Lakyn is holding steady, with 144 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Lakyn most common?
Lakyn has its strongest geographic signal in West Virginia, where it appears 12.3× more often than the national baseline.
1985Peak 20152025
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
5.9%
2025
144
All-time
3,103
Where it lives now
Lakyn is most concentrated in West Virginia — about 12.3× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Arkansas and Kansas.
States where Lakyn is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.