Lakenya
#5,013 most common girls' name of all time · #8,490 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1969–2019
Rank among girls
#5,013
Rank overall
#8,490 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
47 of 146
All-time
1,683
Since 2016
12
Peak year
1979 #1,417
Best rank
#1,417 1979
Girls
Boys
peak 87/yr
Lakenya first appears in 1969. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,128 |
| 2016 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,704 |
| 2015 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,294 |
| 2014 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,620 |
| 2012 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,880 |
| 2011 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,889 |
| 2010 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,373 |
| 2009 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,700 |
| 2008 | 18 | — | 18 | #7,187 |
| 2007 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,898 |
| 2006 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,212 |
| 2005 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,332 |
| 2004 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,063 |
| 2003 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,486 |
| 2002 | 19 | — | 19 | #5,985 |
| 2001 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,251 |
| 2000 | 41 | — | 41 | #3,298 |
| 1999 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,782 |
| 1998 | 34 | — | 34 | #3,539 |
| 1997 | 25 | — | 25 | #4,290 |
| 1996 | 32 | — | 32 | #3,544 |
| 1995 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,431 |
| 1994 | 45 | — | 45 | #2,729 |
| 1993 | 46 | — | 46 | #2,655 |
| 1992 | 43 | — | 43 | #2,803 |
| 1991 | 38 | — | 38 | #3,020 |
| 1990 | 47 | — | 47 | #2,562 |
| 1989 | 53 | — | 53 | #2,272 |
| 1988 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,679 |
| 1987 | 43 | — | 43 | #2,427 |
| 1986 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,548 |
| 1985 | 51 | — | 51 | #2,095 |
| 1984 | 60 | — | 60 | #1,809 |
| 1983 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,697 |
| 1982 | 80 | — | 80 | #1,509 |
| 1981 | 62 | — | 62 | #1,807 |
| 1980 | 68 | — | 68 | #1,691 |
| 1979 | 87 | — | 87 | #1,417 |
| 1978 | 73 | — | 73 | #1,534 |
| 1977 | 71 | — | 71 | #1,537 |
| 1976 | 67 | — | 67 | #1,534 |
| 1975 | 59 | — | 59 | #1,653 |
| 1974 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,878 |
| 1973 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,883 |
| 1972 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,271 |
| 1971 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,510 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,399 |