Lais Girl
Origin(s)
Greek; Portuguese
Meaning
light; a form of the name Lais from Greek mythology
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek mythology, Lais was a name associated with courtesans, symbolizing beauty and allure. The name has roots in ancient Greek culture, where it was used to denote women of charm and grace. In Portuguese, Lais is a modern name that has gained popularity, often associated with elegance and femininity.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Laisy
- Laise
International Variants
- Lais (Portuguese)
- Lais (Greek)
Famous people named Lais
Lais Ribeiro — Brazilian model.
Lais Oliveira — Brazilian actress.
Fictional characters named Lais
Lais — character in Greek mythology.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lais was first seen in the United States in 2014. Lais has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has no trending data available at the state level. In the past 5 years the name Lais has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lais
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |