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      Meaning of the first name
      Laith

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      The Name Means Lion

      Variations 
      Orlaith, Talaith, Iarlaith

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Laith, derived from Arabic, translates to lion. This powerful symbol is often associated with strength, courage, and leadership. In various cultures, lions serve as emblems of nobility and valor, qualities that parents may wish to bestow upon their children through this name. Laith encapsulates these ideals, making it an appealing choice for many.

      Historically, the name Laith has been prevalent in Arabic-speaking regions, often associated with valor and nobility. Its roots can be traced back through centuries of Arabic and Islamic literature, where lions are frequently depicted as majestic and formidable creatures, reflecting the qualities of bravery and authority. As a result, Laith has been used not only as a personal name but also in folklore and poetry, symbolizing the admired attributes of a lion in various narratives and stories.

      In contemporary times, Laith continues to be embraced in many Arabic-speaking countries and among diaspora communities worldwide. It is a name that has gained recognition beyond its traditional roots, often appreciated for its strong connotation and beautiful sound. Today, Laith is utilized across various contexts, including in popular culture and athletics, where individuals bearing the name are seen as embodying the traits of strength and leadership associated with lions. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, Laith's appeal resonates with diverse audiences, bridging cultural divides while maintaining its rich heritage.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Laith.
      Starrett

      is the most common surname for Laith.

      Elta

      is the most common spouse name for Laith.

      Laith

      is the most common child name for Laith.

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