La name meaning
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What does La mean?
La means Sun is used as a gender insensitive name has origin in Islander and Pacific.
How do I pronounce La?
You can pronounce the one syllabled name La as la.
Variants of La
How popular is the name La?
La is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1913 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1990, it ranked 1796th when 80 girl were named La.
Over 1747 babies in United States have been named La. The first name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1997 and achieved its top ranking of 2682 in 2005.
However things change on global perspective, La is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in, Indonesia and Vietnam. Also the baby name is popular in Syria, Cambodia, Thailand and Kazakhstan.
At least, 850000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2022 | 8933 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12136 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 12277 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12362 | 5 | 15489 | 6 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 8713 | 13 |
| 2005 | 11472 | 5 | 10919 | 9 |
| 2004 | 9944 | 6 | 11623 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 12407 | 7 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 13592 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7530 | 8 | 7316 | 14 |
Facts
Numerological analysis of La
Positive energy adores your spirit. You love your freedom and respect other people's freedom too. Stress hates your guts. If your name ends up with the letter A, it means you are a creative fellow with a great wish to succeed in your career. You have a sharp focus and nothing slips your eye. You need to be in charge of your emotions otherwise, your emotions will control your mind and life in general, you believe.
Do you like La? You would love these names
- Deta - Rare girl name Deta is substantially used in Frisian language, meaning of Deta is "People"
- Makani means The Wind is mainly used in Hawaiian and is bestowed upon both genders is originated from Hawaiian
- Southern - Originated from English, Outlandish Southern bestowed upon both genders, Southern means "Man from the South"
- Covvi - Meaning of Covvi is A Brood of Birds has its origin in English is a boy name. Covvi is derived from Covey.
- Renwyk - Renwyk's meaning is Hrafns Farm has its origin in Old English is a boy name. Renwyk is resultant of Renwick.
Famous people named La
- La Malinche, Nahua woman from the Mexican Gulf Coast,
- La Voisin, French fortune teller, commissioned poisoner
- La Argentina, Argentine-born Spanish dancer
- La Beata de Piedrahita, Spanish mystic of the early 16th century
- La Goulue, star of the Moulin Rouge, a popular cabaret
- La Hire, French military commander during the Hundred Years' War
- La Sen Thai, king of Lan Xang from 1485 until 1495
- La Colle, Monsoni chief
- La Chunga, Spanish flamenco dancer and painter of naïf art
- La Serneta, famous Spanish flamenco singer
- La Païva, most famous of 19th-century French courtesans
- La Farrell Bunting, American boxer
- La Monte Young, American avant-garde composer, musician
- La Toya Jackson, American singer, songwriter, actress
- La Ley, Chilean rock band formed by Andrés Bobe
- La Bolduc, musician and singer of French Canadian music
- La Pandilla, teen music group of the 1970s
- La Bottine Souriante, folk band from Canada
- La Secta AllStar, most prominent rock en Español band
- La Argentinita, Spanish-Argentine flamenco dancer
- La Polla Records, Spanish punk rock band
- La Bouche, German-American dance music duo act best
- La India, Puerto Rican singer and songwriter of salsa
- La Julia Rhea, African American operatic soprano
- La Oreja de Van Gogh, musical artist
- La La Anthony, Puerto Rican/American television personality
- La Repubblica, Italian daily general-interest newspaper
- La Parka, professional wrestler
- La Banda Gorda, popular Merengue group
- La the Darkman, Wu-Tang Clan affiliated rapper and MC
- La Lupe, Cuban singer of boleros, guarachas and Latin soul,
- La Clairon, was born at Condé-sur-l'Escaut, Hainaut
- La Belle Otero, Spanish actress, dancer and courtesan
- La Renga, hard rock Argentine band, formed in 1988
- La 5ª Estación, Spanish pop/rock band composed of two musicians
- La Mafia, four-time Grammy Award-winning musical group
- La Mona Jiménez, cuarteto singer
- La Terremoto de Alcorcón, Spanish singer
- La Volée d'Castors, Canadian folk music group formed in 1993
- La Casa Azul, Spanish indie pop band that combines many of the qualities of 1960s American pop bands like the Beach Boys and 1970s European disco-pop acts like ABBA with clean
- La Perfecta, big band
- La Fayette Grover, Democratic politician and lawyer
- La Chicane, Canadian francophone rock band based in Val-d'Or
- La Compagnie Créole, popular French pop band
- La Ruda, alternative rock group from Saumur
- La Trampa, Uruguayan rock band
- La Vela Puerca, Uruguayan rock band formed in Montevideo
- La Barranca, music group based in Mexico City
- La Caution, of Moroccan descent
Lists having La
- Boys names beginning with L
- Girls names beginning with L
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Sun
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004