Boys' name · since 2021
Laiku
Since 2021, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Laiku, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #32,777 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,562 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 12
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Laiku is the #10562 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 12 recorded since 2021.
Laiku has 12 recorded births among boys since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10562 as of the latest data, more common than 24% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- #32,777 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,562 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 12 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laiku ranks #32,777 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,562 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 12 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #32,777 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,562 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 12
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Laiku's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
How Laiku compares
12 5th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Laiku's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Laiku | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 12 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Laiku's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Laiku's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Laiku popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Laiku by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Laiku's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Laiku births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Laiku by state
Where Laiku concentrates geographically, total births since 2021
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 7 | 58.3% |
7 of 12 births nationwide.
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What to do with Laiku's data
- Hawaii records the most Laikus (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Laiku: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Laiku draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.