Nämly
← All names

La

Girl name

Used in 18 countries · Arabic origin

Meaning

light, dawn

Origin

La is a name of Arabic origin, rooted in islamic tradition.

It appears in our records across 18 countries (BE, CM, CO, CZ, DE, DZ, EG, ES, FR, GT, IR, IT, MA, MO, MY, SA, TN, US).

Style

  • traditional
  • feminine
  • elegant
  • nature
  • short
  • modern

Famous people named La

  • La Chola
  • Lalla Lã
  • Lalla Marrakchi
  • Lā bint al-ʿAwwām
  • Lalla Rookh
  • Empress Menen of Ethiopia

Variations

Lae, Lay, Lía, Liliana, Lalla, Laa, Lala, Lah, Laya, Lahla, Lasse, Larsen

Popularity

La appears in 18 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

Related names

Find your favourite on Nämly

Swipe through thousands of baby names with your partner and match on the ones you both love.

Open Nämly