Lais

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lais means "lioness" in Greek mythology or "rejoice" in Hebrew
Popularity
The popularity of the name Lais is not well known, as it is a relatively uncommon name. It has not been ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration. Lais is more common in areas such as Brazil and Portugal.

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Cartoon of Lais

Lais Name meanings & History

Lais means "lioness" in Greek mythology or "rejoice" in Hebrew. Meaning unknown, perhaps related to the Greek name Laios (see Laius) or the element λαος (laos) "people". It was borne by two ancient Greek hetairai, or courtesans: Laïs of Corinth (5th century BC), known as the most beautiful woman of her time; and Laïs of Hyccara (4th century BC), a rival of Phryne, said to have been stoned to death by the jealous women of Thessaly. Lais is primarily used as a female name.

Zodiac Sign of Lais: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lais:

L: Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Legal,Lovely

A: Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Argumentative

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Security,Sensuality,Sex,Solidity,Social Standing,Status,Success

Lais is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strong name

2.) Lais (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Famous Warrior, Victorious People

Scripts: Λαΐς(Ancient Greek)
Λαίς


cartoon of the name Lais
Cartoon of Lais

Description: Famous Warrior, Victorious People. Meaning unknown, perhaps related to the Greek name Laios (see Laius) or the element λαος (laos) "people". It was borne by two ancient Greek hetairai, or courtesans: Laïs of Corinth (5th century BC), known as the most beautiful woman of her time; and Laïs of Hyccara (4th century BC), a rival of Phryne, said to have been stoned to death by the jealous women of Thessaly. Lais is a relatively uncommon name, but it can still be a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl.

3.) Lais (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) lion.

Other Forms: Lays


4.) Lais (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) one who is friendly with everyone.


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