Lakelynn
Girl name · #498 in 2025 · Uniqueness 25/100
Lakelynn is currently the #498 girl name in the United States — 596 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3533, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,020 girls born in 2025 was named Lakelynn.
The 26-year story
Lakelynn first appears in the Social Security records in 1999, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 596 babies and a rank of #498. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Lakelynn per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Lakelynn in class?
Lakelynn scores 25 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "popular" band. A low score means broad familiarity: teachers will spell it right, and your child may share it with a classmate. For many families that's a feature, not a bug.
Where Lakelynn is most common
Geography matters for names, and Lakelynn is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Lakelynns were GA (51), OH (41), NC (36), TX (34), TN (32). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Lakelynn
Statistically, parents drawn to Lakelynn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Icelynn, Emberlynn, Oaklynn, Novalynn, and Maelynn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lakelynn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 596 | #498 |
| 2024 | 426 | #674 |
| 2023 | 361 | #780 |
| 2022 | 277 | #964 |
| 2021 | 246 | #1029 |
| 2020 | 147 | #1459 |
| 2019 | 124 | #1687 |
| 2018 | 105 | #1900 |
| 2017 | 66 | #2635 |
| 2016 | 55 | #3010 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3533 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4178 |
| 2013 | 25 | #5317 |
| 2012 | 33 | #4387 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6148 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7880 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8058 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7742 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15491 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9286 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13010 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10690 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13595 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14411 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakelynn a popular girl name?
Lakelynn ranked #498 among girls in 2025 with 596 babies given the name — inside the top 500: established but not ubiquitous. Ten years earlier it ranked #3533.
When was the name Lakelynn most popular?
Lakelynn peaked in 2025, when 596 American girls received the name (ranked #498 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Lakelynn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,020 newborn American girls was named Lakelynn. It scores 25/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "popular".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.