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Laker

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Pronounced LAY-ker /ˈleɪ.kər/Medium

Meaning: Laker is an English surname and word for someone who lives by a lake, widely known via the LA Lakers basketball team. As a given name it reads male or surname-like; used here for a girl, we flag the lean honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A surname-style name: Laker suggests a lake-dweller (said 'LAY-ker'). We flag the male lean honestly.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningLaker is an English surname and word for someone who lives by a lake, widely known via the LA Lakers basketball team. As a given name it reads male or surname-like; used here for a girl, we flag the lean honestly.
U.S. rank (2023)#16513
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Laker is an English surname and word for a person living by a lake, familiar from the LA Lakers. As a girl's given name it is unusual and reads surname-like or male, which we flag honestly. Sporty and rare here (said 'LAY-ker').

For girls it appears only in the deepest, rarest tier. Extremely rare and male-leaning.

Did you know? Laker is a surname for a lake-dweller, best known from the LA Lakers. As a first name it reads male or surname-like, so for a girl we flag the lean honestly (said 'LAY-ker').
Overall data confidence 35%
References — Laker — English surname for a lake-dweller; LA Lakers; male-leaning

Variations

LaikerLakersLakyr

Nicknames

LakeKiki

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Laker mean?

Laker is an English surname for someone who lives by a lake, known from the LA Lakers.

How do you pronounce Laker?

It's said LAY-ker /ˈleɪ.kər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Laker a boy or girl name?

Laker reads male/surname-like; used here for a girl, we flag the lean honestly.

How popular is Laker?

For girls Laker is extremely rare.

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