Laith

Laith

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Laith is a name that is an Arabic epithet for "lion". It also comes from a variant in Scottish from Leith, a placename element from Scottish Gaelic laith meaning "liquid", likely borrowed from Proto-Brythonic *lleɨθ "moist". See Water of Leith.

From Wikipedia

Laith first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 59 babies (rank #622 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Laith

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Laith yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

523

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	4	#2,634
1997	9	#1,412
1998	7	#1,746
1999	10	#1,338
2000	6	#2,026
2001	8	#1,682
2002	7	#1,902
2003	15	#1,159
2004	12	#1,459
2005	25	#905
2006	27	#902
2007	16	#1,408
2008	29	#933
2009	29	#936
2010	32	#915
2011	48	#677
2012	36	#860
2013	39	#796
2014	46	#712
2015	59	#622
2016	59	#615

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#2,634

1997

#1,412

1998

#1,746

1999

#1,338

2000

#2,026

2001

#1,682

2002

#1,902

2003

#1,159

2004

#1,459

2005

#905

2006

#902

2007

#1,408

2008

#933

2009

#936

2010

#915

2011

#677

2012

#860

2013

#796

2014

#712

2015

#622

2016

#615

Meaning

Numerology of Laith

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail