Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: The Beloved One
Pronunciation: L AY
Popularity Rank: #3,862
The name Lai is of Indian origin and means The Beloved One. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Lai is commonly found in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and 80 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L AY
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
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At NamesLook, the name Lai is recorded 15,856 times globally, ranking it as the 3,862th most common name worldwide.
Lai is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 7,040 occurrences, making it the 95th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Lai is found among 1 in every 106 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
---|---|---|
Malaysia | #95 | 1 : 283 |
Hong Kong | #81 | 1 : 106 |
Singapore | #225 | 1 : 369 |
United States of America | #6,204 | 1 : 4,761 |
Macao | #104 | 1 : 314 |
Morocco | #3,492 | 1 : 3,419 |
Italy | #5,413 | 1 : 4,788 |
Taiwan | #330 | 1 : 1,173 |
China | #513 | 1 : 984 |
Saudi Arabia | #16,102 | 1 : 21,584 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Lai from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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