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Larkyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
LAR-kin
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#6,324 for girls

Larkyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).

Where does Larkyn come from?

Modern: respelling of Larkin, or Lark with -yn

Is Larkyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Larkyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Larkyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,324th among girls
Babies in 2025
18 about 1 in 89,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 42% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Larkyn, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,310th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Larkyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 65 girls in the US were given Larkyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,240, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.

1996Busiest: 32 in 20062025
Larkyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#6,324
202414#7,590
202311#8,984
202216#6,979
202128#4,715
202023#5,310
201921#5,794
201830#4,560
201724#5,336
201629#4,733
201522#5,831
201429#4,766
201315#7,744
201215#7,800
201117#7,115
201011#9,786
200917#7,338
200817#7,404
200722#6,089
200632#4,462
20055#16,455
20040–
20030–
20020–
200112#8,189
20008#10,738
19990–
19980–
19970–
19966#11,801

Nicknames for Larkyn

Names like Larkyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Larkyn

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Larkyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/larkyn, updated 20 October 2026.