Lakai vs Lake

Side-by-side comparison of Lakai and Lake — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lakai

Boy name · Rank #3314

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Name B

Lake

Boy name · Rank #1626

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Metric Lakai Lake
Current Rank #3314 #1626
Total Births (all years) 515 2,913
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 37 104
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2003 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Lakai Lake
1890ss — 16
1910ss — 111
1920ss — 149
1930ss — 91
1940ss — 72
1950ss — 60
1960ss — 38
1970ss — 64
1980ss — 96
1990ss — 509
2000ss 106 629
2010ss 258 620
2020ss 151 458

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lakai Lake
2014 20 52
2015 32 65
2016 23 63
2017 26 74
2018 30 69
2019 31 82
2020 23 79
2021 37 88
2022 24 99
2023 31 88
2024 36 104

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2003–2024.

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