How Many People Are Named Layke?

Complete statistics for the name Layke in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Layke
Very Rare
218
Estimated People
1 in 1,513,761
1 in X Americans
2020
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
158 (72%)
♀ Female
60 (28%)
72%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 8

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
North Carolina 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Layke

How Many People Have the Name Layke in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 218 people in the United States currently share the name Layke. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,513,761 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Layke a Common or Rare Name?

Layke is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Layke Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Layke are covered in full on the Layke name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Layke Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Layke in SSA data, approximately 72% are male and 28% are female. Layke leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Layke Most Popular?

The name Layke reached peak popularity in 2020, with 29 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Layke Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Layke across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Layke?

Approximately 218 people in the United States share the name Layke, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Layke a rare name?

Layke is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,513,761 Americans has this name.

What does the name Layke mean?

The meaning and origin of Layke is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Layke more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 72% of people named Layke are male and 28% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Layke most popular?

The name Layke reached its peak in 2020, with 29 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People218
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 1,513,761
GenderMale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2020
Male %72%
Female %28%

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