Lake or pool of water
Laykin is a modern American invention, likely derived from the English word 'lake' with the diminutive suffix '-kin'. It follows the contemporary trend of adding 'kin' or 'lynn' endings to nature-inspired nouns to create unique feminine names.
Less common today
Laykin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,060 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
