Given name

Laik

“from the still waters”

Laik is a variant of Lake. One American interpretation is “from the still waters.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Laik is a variant of Lake. One American interpretation is “from the still waters.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Laik is a variant of Lake. An origin associated with Lake is American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2010. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Laik through the years

Babies since 1880
26
26 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2014
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Laik in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2010–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 6 in 2014.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Laik’s family of names

Laik has a related form in Lake.

Walk Laik’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Laik, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Layn

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Lorde

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Liedson

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Aamil

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Lyjah

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>99% boys

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Laxus

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Laik’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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