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Laia
GirlMeaning of Laia: Greek: 'well-spoken'
Laia is a girl's name most strongly associated with Catalan naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2106th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2574th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2106
85 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#2574
10 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
1,130
First recorded 1980 · peak 2022
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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