Names / Unisex names
Lake
Current rank
#2,068
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,025
in 1892
First recorded
1891
in U.S. data
Children named
3,900
since 1891
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,025 in 1892 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Lake is a unisex name that first shows up in 1891. It peaked in 1892 at #1,025. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Over 3,900 have carried it since records began.