Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling

Laika

2 syllablesPeak year: 20195 lettersStarts with L

Meaning & origin

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Laika's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Laika, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Laika
20035
20105
20195

Laika through the decades

  • Laika peaked in 2019, when 5 babies were named Laika in the US.
  • The 2000s were Laika's strongest decade, averaging 5 births a year.

Names like Laika

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Sibling names for Laika

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