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Lau

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 10
Origin: Latin. Meaning: laurel.
From Germanic hrok or Latin rocca, variant of Rocco.

Name day for Lau

June 10

Why this day? Lau is a short form of Lauro, and shares its name day.

Lau is celebrated in Italy, Spain and Argentina on October 19; France on August 10; Brazil on June 10.

The story of the name Lau

Lau is a short form of Lauro. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — laurel, and shares its name day, June 10.

On birth records, Lau is rarely written as such: the Laus are Lauros (40,817 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lauro page. Lau is also a short form of Saúl, Laurence, Laurent.

Frequently asked questions about Lau

What does Lau mean?

Lau is a short form of Lauro, which means laurel.

When is Lau's name day?

June 10, together with Lauro: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lau a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lauro.

Lau's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lau

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita45%
  2. Fortunato49%
  3. Ofelia50%
  4. Lili52%
  5. Zulma54%
  6. Ilaria56%
  7. Cipriano57%
  8. Zaira57%
  9. Hulda59%
  10. Honorio60%

Love potential for Lau

Professional potential for Lau

Bottom 10

  1. Jessi55%
  2. Lolita56%
  3. Vasco56%
  4. Lori56%
  5. Zulma57%
  6. Homero60%
  7. Elpidio60%
  8. Carmelo60%
  9. Quirino60%
  10. Simplicio60%

Crush potential for Lau

Bottom 10

  1. Hulda47%
  2. Lolita52%
  3. Zulma54%
  4. Isidoro56%
  5. Inez56%
  6. Fortunato57%
  7. Zenobia58%
  8. Zaira58%
  9. Ilaria59%
  10. Lili59%
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