Names / Girl names
Laika
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#16,918
in 2019
First recorded
2003
in U.S. data
Children named
15
since 2003
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #16,918 in 2019 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Laika enters U.S. records in 2003. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Roughly 15 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.