Laia

Catalan diminutive of Eulalia
"sweet-speaking"

Laia Origin and Meaning

The name Laia is a girl's name of Spanish, Catalan origin meaning "sweet-speaking".

Saint Eulalia was born in Spain and is the patron saint of Barcelona, so her name and its derivatives are popular throughout the land — especially in her native Catalonia.

# 1290 on Nameberry

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Laia Popularity

Famous People Named Laia

  • Laia Costa
    Spanish actress
  • Laia Marull (Quintana)
    Spanish actress
  • Laia Palau (Altés)
    Spanish basketball player
  • Laia Sanz (Pla
    Giribert), Spanish motorcyclist
  • Laia Pons
    Spanish Olympic synchronized swimmer
  • Laia Forcadell (Arenas)
    Spanish Olympic sprinter and hurdler
  • Laia Abril
    Spanish photographer
  • Laia Martínez i López
    Spanish poet

Laia in Pop Culture

  • Laia
    main character in Sabaa Tahir's "An Ember in the Ashes."