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Lais

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Lais is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “From Greek, possibly meaning 'lioness' or 'leader of the people'.”. It currently ranks #14410 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Lais Means

From Greek, possibly meaning 'lioness' or 'leader of the people'.

The Story of Lais

This name carries the fierce grace of a lioness, a powerful sound that has seen a resurgence in recent years, embodying leadership.

Lais traces its roots to ancient Greek, possibly evoking the meaning 'lioness' or 'leader of the people.' It reappeared in modern usage around 2014, carrying an aura of strength, intelligence, and independent spirit.

You envision your daughter, Lais, as a courageous and intelligent leader. She will approach life with independent strength, her will as unwavering as a lioness defending her pride.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

ElegantIntelligentCourageousIndependent

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Peak Year

#12 in 2022

Total Births

47

First Recorded

2014

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