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Laia

Girl · Greek · Short name

Meaning
Well-spoken, of the eloquent, of the talkative

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
LAH-yah
Origin
Greek

Catalan short form of Eulalia, from Greek 'eulalos'.

Popularity
Very popular in Spain (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernInternationalSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Greek, Catalan

Commonly used in: Spain, Andorra, United States

Alternate spellings

  • LaiaCatalan

    Same spelling.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Catalan Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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