Laith
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Lion, courageous
Origin: Arabic
Popularity: Ranked #896 in 2025 with 266 babies born.
History: Laith surged in the 2020s as an Arabic name meaning 'lion.' The name carries the same fierce energy as Leo but through the Arabic language. Laith represents the Arabic naming tradition bringing the king of the jungle to American nurseries in a new tongue.
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Laith? About 1 in 12,513 babies born in 2025 were named Laith, or roughly 0.7 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Laith
What does the name Laith mean?
Laith means “Lion, courageous” from Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Laith?
Laith has Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “Lion, courageous”.
How popular is Laith?
Laith ranked #893 in 2025 — given to 266 babies that year.
When was Laith most popular?
Laith peaked in 2025 with 266 babies registered that year.
Is Laith a boy or girl name?
Laith is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Laiths in registered births are male.
Is the name Laith rising or falling in popularity?
Laith has risen 312 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #1205 in 2020 to #893 in 2025.
How long has Laith been recorded?
Laith appears in birth records across 49 years — from 1969 through 2025.