Layke
Layke is a girl baby name. Ranked #46,503 in the US, popular nicknames include Lay and Layie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Layke first appeared in US Social Security records in 2011.
Over 60 babies have been named Layke in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Layke is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #46,503 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #46,503
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Also a Boy Name
Layke is also used as a boy name, ranked #11454.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Layke
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About the Name Layke
Layke is a girl name .
Is Layke a boy or girl name? Layke is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #46,503 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,454. Layke is more commonly used as a boy name.
Layke is currently ranked #46,503 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Layke include Lay and Layie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Layke include Layken . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis