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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. Zoé48%
  2. Frida54%
  3. Laurina57%
  4. Emma59%
  5. Gema60%
  6. Ermelinda60%
  7. Violeta60%
  8. Italia60%
  9. Assunta62%
  10. Dea62%

Love potential for Lau

Bottom 10

  1. Frida47%
  2. Haydee53%
  3. Aura56%
  4. Libera56%
  5. Serafina59%
  6. Tecla60%
  7. Italia60%
  8. Ninfa60%
  9. Violeta60%
  10. Gema60%

Professional potential for Lau

Bottom 10

  1. Olimpia53%
  2. Zoé59%
  3. Italia60%
  4. Ermelinda60%
  5. Aura60%
  6. Violeta60%
  7. Ninfa60%
  8. Gema60%
  9. Laurina61%
  10. Elly61%

Crush potential for Lau

Bottom 10

  1. Erna51%
  2. Zoé51%
  3. Frida51%
  4. Berta53%
  5. Libera56%
  6. Assunta59%
  7. Dea60%
  8. Italia60%
  9. America60%
  10. Violeta60%
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