Lya name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Meaning: Lioness and Protection
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What does Lya mean?

Used majorly in Finnish, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian far-out, Lya is of Latin origin, Lya means "Lioness or Protection" is used for baby girls. Lya is resultant of Léa. Anomalous Léa is used principally in French has its origin in Latin and Hebrew, Léa means "Weary,Tired and Wild Cow".

The name is celebrated on March 22.

Variants of Lya

Lyah

How popular is the name Lya?

a popular name in France with over 3647 new-borns have been given the name since 1999. At the peak of its usage in 2017, the moniker grabbed the 60th spot and 1011 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the first name has been to the top 100 baby names 1 times Lya is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1968 and was able to reach the top 3000 names.

In 1968, it ranked 2355th when 50 girls were named Lya. Over 579 people have been named Lya in United States.

Lya is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use.

Lya is a common name in Indonesia, Brazil, Cambodia and South Africa while somewhat familiar name in Austria, Ukraine, Netherlands, Chile, Russia, Mexico, Germany, Venezuela, Malaysia and Denmark. At least, 10000 people globally have carried Lya as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023300155
2022357043
2021305753
2020288056
2019267664
2018366641
2017368741
2016340846
2015325350
2014399837
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Lya in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands058947

What numerology tells about Lya?

Planning is what keeps your mind in shape. You are independent and capable to provide for you and your family. Stick with your goals and don't give up until you become proud of yourself. You predict things before they happen. There isn't a person you can't charm. You are hard-working by nature and success drives you. Having number 1 as your soul urge no reveals your deep desire to prove yourself to other people and acquire their acceptance.

You would love these names similar to Lya

  •  Clarette - Clarette's meaning is Form of Clara, Clear and The Word Clarus Which is of the Meaning Clear Bright Famous has its origin in Latin and English is used for baby girls. Clarette is short of Clare.
  •  Delys - Principally used in English, Delys aimed at baby girls which originated from Arabic and Latin, meaning of Delys is "Pure, Brilliant or Clean"
  •  Marciano - Rarefied Marciano especially is used in Italian and English, meaning of Marciano is "Form of the Latin Marcellus and Warlike" that of Latin origin is a baby boy name. Marciano is resultant of Marcel.
  •  Natascha - Commonly Accepted girl name Natascha means "Born on Christmas, Born on Christmas or Christmas Babies", notably used in Finnish, German and Norwegian is rooted from Latin language
  •  Perrette - The Perrette means "Rock or Rock" is of Latin origin

Famous people named Lya

  • Lya Stern, violinist, recording artist and violin teacher
  • Lya De Putti, Hungarian film actress
  • Lya Luft, Brazilian writer and a prolific translator
  • Lya Lys, German-born actress
  • Lya Mara, was one of the biggest stars of the German silent cinema
  • Lya Barrioz, Nicaraguan singer, producer
  • Lya Christy is renowned for her acting in movie Manolescu - Der K�nig der Hochstapler
  • In 1916, Lya Ley characterized the role of Röschen Feurig in comedy movie Dressur zur Ehe.
  • Lya Sellin, from 1921 mystery movie Der Bankspion, who played N.
  • In 1920, Lya Isauro played the role of N in flick Senza sole.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  5. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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