Girls' name · since 2014
Laykyn
Laykyn has 59 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,080 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,467 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 59
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
Laykyn currently ranks #14467 among girls' names in America, with 59 babies recorded since 2014.
Social Security Administration records show Laykyn recorded 59 times among girls since 2014, holding rank #14467 nationally today, ahead of 16% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #33,080 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,467 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 59 born since 2014
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laykyn ranks #33,080 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,467 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 59 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.
- #33,080 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,467 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 59
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
Laykyn's 59 recorded births place it above 54.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Laykyn compares
59 18th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Laykyn's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Laykyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 59 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Laykyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Laykyn splits its recorded history at 2019: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Laykyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Laykyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (30 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Laykyn's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Laykyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (51% of all-time use).
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What to do with Laykyn's data
- Laykyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Laykyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~11 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, 2014–2025 (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 Laykyn 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.