Holding steady.
Popularity of Lakina since 1971
Babies named Lakina per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 75 |
| 1990s | 14 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lakina is a rare modern name first recorded in the United States in 1971. It reached its highest usage in 1975, when it was given to 5 baby girls, and has since maintained a stable but very low occurrence. The name has never appeared in national popularity rankings, reflecting its status as an uncommon choice. Its origins are unclear, but it fits a pattern of invented or creatively spelled feminine names that emerged in the late 20th century. Lakina has no recorded top state concentrations and remains a distinctive option for parents seeking an original name with a melodic sound.
Lakina appears to be a modern coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1971. Its exact derivation is unclear; it may be an invented name or a feminization of a surname or place name. It has seen very low usage since its introduction.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kina, Laki
Sibling names for Lakina
Names that share Lakina's style, for a brother or sister.
