The Kenya; of the country Kenya
A modern American name created by combining the popular prefix 'La-' with the name of the East African nation, Kenya. The country name itself is derived from the Kikuyu name for Mount Kenya, 'Kirinyaga', which translates to 'place of brightness'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Lakenya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).