Laraina

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Laraina by the numbers

Laraina was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Laraina

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Laraina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lareinathe queen; from la reina23 in the US (2017)
  • Larinaseabird, a type of gull7 in the US (2017)
  • Lorainafrom lorraine, a region in france7 in the US (2017)
  • Laraine
  • Larkinfierce, rough; rough little one151 in the US (2017)
  • Lavinapurified; a form of Lavinia37 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Laraina

Names that are said the same way as Laraina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Laraina

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