Laken
LAY-ken
Popularity
#1218
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
8,121
Peak Year
#332 in 2020
First Recorded
1984
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Laken is a modern name, possibly derived from the word 'lake', suggesting tranquility and connection with nature. It may also be an Americanization of Irish surnames.
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