Lake vs Eddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lake

Boy #1,633 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a large inland body of water"

Origin: Old French via Latin

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Boy #1,527 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Lake Rank #1,633

Eddy Rank #1,527

Eddy is more popular, ranked #1527 vs #1633 for Lake.

Is Lake or Eddy more popular?

Eddy is more popular, ranked #1527 compared to Lake at #1633 in the United States.

What do Lake and Eddy mean?

Lake means "a large inland body of water" (Old French via Latin origin). Eddy means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Lake and Eddy boy or girl names?

Lake is primarily a boy name. Eddy is primarily a boy name.