Laker Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-kur / /ˈleɪ.kər/English; French
Meaning
lake dweller (English); from the lake (French)
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Laker is derived from the word 'lake,' referring to someone who lives near or by a lake. The French origin suggests a connection to geographical features, emphasizing a relationship with water bodies. Both origins reflect a naturalistic theme, often associated with tranquility and beauty.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Lacquer
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Laker was first seen in the United States in 2005. Laker has ranked as high as #1333 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Laker has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Laker (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 27 |