Lalaine

“Filipino”

Philippines origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1875US 2023

325Births / yr

→Stable

74All-time births

📅 Since 196600

How to pronounce Lalaine

LAL·AYN

/ˈlæl.ˈeɪn/ · stress on LAL · 2 syllables

“Filipino”

Philippines origin · Girl name

What does Lalaine mean and where does it come from?

Lalaine is a feminine name that has been popular in the Philippines. It is often perceived as smooth and melodious, evoking beauty and grace akin to a flower or a precious stone. The name enjoys a cultural significance in Filipino communities, and is occasionally used as a nickname for individuals w

Cultural significance

Lalaine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Philippines-speaking communities, where it reflects values of filipino.

Peak popularity

Reached #7515 in 1966 — currently #1875 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Lalaine?

Lalaine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lalaine Grace

How popular is Lalaine right now?

Holding steady — currently #1875 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1875 · Top 1.4%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1875	325	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2022	#1880	305	▲ up 5 · +11% births
2021	#1885	275	▲ up 7137 · +2192% births
2005	#9022	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lalaine

Best Year2023Rank #1875

Peak Count325

Average Rank#3666

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Lalaine

Lalaine is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1966. With 74 total births recorded, Lalaine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9022 in 2005 to #1875 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lalaine in 1966:

Lisa Kimberly Mary Michelle Karen

Lalaine by decade

Lalaine peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	5
1970s	11
2000s ★	48
2010s	10

💎Lalaine has only 74 total recorded births since 1966 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lalaine?

Common

LalLalieLalyIne

What names sound and feel like Lalaine?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lalaine also consider these

Laline

French · Little sunrise

Malaine

French · the bitter

Jalaine

American · a modern variation

Dalaine

American · English

Larraine

English · from Lorraine

Alaine

France · little rock

Lamoine

American · from the moor

Laurine

French · laurel, sweet bay

Common questions about the name Lalaine

What does the name Lalaine mean?

Lalaine means "Filipino" — a name rooted in Philippines tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Lalaine?

Lalaine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Lalaine?

Lalaine originates from Philippines tradition. Philippines names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Lalaine?

Lalaine is a two-syllable name pronounced L AE1 L EY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Lalaine a common or rare name?

Lalaine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.