Layke — #9397 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Layke

The Social Security Administration has registered 158 babies named Layke between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Layke currently holds the #9397 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 29 babies received it in a single year. Layke is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 60 additional births since 2011.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Layke performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 90 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Layke shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Layke in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Layke in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 158 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.