unisex name
Lok
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 81
Lok is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 59% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2001 it was given to 7 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in Canada in 1996, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
- First appears in birth records in 1992.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lok over time
Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2001, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 |
| 2000s (to 2001) | 7 |
How popular is Lok?
In 2001, Lok was given to 7 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Lok is used
Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lok
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lok also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lok over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lok
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lok — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lok
How popular is the name Lok?
In 2001, Lok was given to 7 babies in Canada. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lok a girl's or a boy's name?
Lok is used for both girls and boys. About 59% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Lok?
Lok has 1 syllable.
When was Lok most popular?
Lok peaked in 1996, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.