Laken

The name Laken predominantly carries the meaning related to water, signifying 'a lake' or 'of the lake'. This implication of a serene and tranquil body of water suggests peace and calm.

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The name Laken has its origins in English. It evolved from the Old English term 'lac' or ‘læc’, which referred to a stream or small body of water. It also has roots in Dutch, where it refers to 'a piece of cloth' or 'a lake'.

  • Popularity: 1,911th
  • Babies named Laken in the US in 2023:
    Female: 139
    Male: 109
  • Nicknames: Lake, LA, Kenny, Lala, Lakey.
  • Full Names: Laken Alexandria, Laken James, Laken Marie, Laken Josephine, Laken Thomas.
  • Famous Namesakes: Laken Tomlinson-NFL player, Laken Matthews-Author, Laken Campbell-Actress, Laken Grace-Model, Laken Romine-Musician.
  • Gender: Laken is considered a modern unisex name, though more commonly used for girls.
  • Numerology: The name Laken is associated with numerology number 9, representing compassion, humanitarianism, and idealism. It reflects a personality drawn to serve others with a nurturing, kind, and empathetic nature.

While not extremely common, Laken has gained popularity as a unique choice among modern and gender-neutral names. It remains a distinctive choice appreciated for its contemporary sound and serene connotations.

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