Lakai Name Popularity and Statistics

Lakai is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births602
First Year on Record1982

Lakai popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys42#2,941
2024Boys36#3,272
2023Boys31#3,629
2022Boys24#4,303
2021Boys37#3,180
2020Boys23#4,275
2019Boys31#3,571
2018Boys30#3,607
2017Boys26#3,993
2016Girls7#12,876
2016Boys23#4,327
2015Girls8#11,835
2015Boys32#3,431
2014Girls6#14,558
2014Boys20#4,702
2013Boys27#3,753
2012Girls9#11,257
2012Boys28#3,714
2011Boys15#5,675
2010Boys26#3,894
2009Boys28#3,721
2008Boys24#4,145
2007Boys19#4,808
2006Girls5#17,168

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2025 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #2,941.

2021 · Boys

37 recorded births and rank #3,180.

2024 · Boys

36 recorded births and rank #3,272.

2015 · Boys

32 recorded births and rank #3,431.

Where Lakai ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

FL
Rank #1,831 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Lakai