| Meaning | from the lake, lake dweller |
| Origin | American, Modern |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Laiken |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Lai-ken |
This distinctive name carries a modern freshness that appeals to parents seeking something beyond the conventional. Laiken presents a perfect balance between familiarity and uniqueness, making it recognizable yet rare enough to stand out in any classroom or playground. The name has a gentle, approachable quality while maintaining a contemporary edge that feels current and timeless simultaneously. Parents who choose Laiken often appreciate names that sound natural when spoken aloud, flowing easily in conversation while leaving a memorable impression. It works beautifully across all ages, from adorable toddler to accomplished professional, and pairs well with both traditional and modern middle names. The spelling variation adds an extra layer of individuality, giving your child a name that's truly his own without being difficult to pronounce or spell.
| Lai |
| Ken |
| Lake |
| Laiken Neumann | American baseball player |
| Laiken Dollente | American basketball player |
| Laiken Hinson | American football player |
| Laiken Kay | American musician |
| Laiken Rott | American soccer player |
| Laiken Siverly | American swimmer |
| Laiken Turner | American model |
| Laiken Wesenberg | American luger |
| Laiken White | American golfer |
| Laiken Floyd | American wrestler |
| Laiken Gair | American hockey player |
| Laiken Harrington | American rugby player |
| Laiken Johnson | American track and field athlete |
| Laiken Luna | American basketball player |
| Laiken Martin | American lacrosse player |
| Laiken Simmers | American mixed martial artist |
| Laiken Smith | American cross country runner |
| Laiken Stephens | American tennis player |
| Laiken Wright | American boxer |
| Laiken Smithson | Character in a fantasy novel |
| Laiken Stark | Character in a science fiction series |
| Laiken Montgomery | Character in a romance novel |
| Laiken Carter | Character in a mystery thriller |
| Laiken Daniels | Character in a young adult fantasy book |
| Laiken Blackwood | Character in a historical fiction novel |
| Laiken Foster | Character in a dystopian novel |
| Laiken Jensen | Character in a crime drama |
| Laiken Turner | Character in a superhero comic |
| Laiken Brooks | Character in a graphic novel |
| Laiken Harper | Character in a suspense novel |
| Laiken Wolfe | Character in a space opera |
| Laiken Chandler | Character in a western novel |
| Laiken Reed | Character in a cyberpunk story |
| Laiken Stone | Character in a post-apocalyptic tale |
| Laiken Knight | Character in a medieval fantasy |
| Laiken Sawyer | Character in a coming-of-age novel |
| Laiken Rivers | Character in a historical romance |
| Laiken Grayson | Character in a psychological thriller |
| Laiken Andrews | Character in a time-travel adventure |