Laszlo
“A meaningful name with English roots”
English origin · Boy name
#1000US 2023
35Births / yr
↑Rising
907All-time births
📅 Since 195700
How to pronounce Laszlo
LAZL·oh
/ˈlæzl.oʊ/ · stress on LAZL · 2 syllables
“A meaningful name with English roots”
English origin · Boy name
What does Laszlo mean and where does it come from?
Laszlo is an American name that emerged in the modern era, with usage recorded in US birth records.
Cultural significance
Laszlo represents a contemporary naming tradition popular in English-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #1611 in 1966 — currently #1000 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Laszlo?
Laszlo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Laszlo Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Laszlo Rose
Floral · soft ending
Laszlo Mae
Sweet · timeless
Laszlo Claire
French influence · crisp
Laszlo Jane
Literary · strong
Laszlo Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Laszlo right now?
Rising fast — up 763 spots — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Laszlo
Laszlo entered American naming records in 1957 and has been in use for over 67 years. With 907 total births recorded, Laszlo remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1859 in 1960, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #3383 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Laszlo in 1966:
Laszlo by decade
Laszlo peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52 | |
| 1960s | 186 | |
| 1970s | 98 | |
| 1980s | 77 | |
| 1990s | 86 | |
| 2000s | 144 | |
| 2010s ★ | 236 | |
| 2020s | 28 |
Laszlo has only 907 total recorded births since 1957 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Laszlo?
Common
LasLaAszlo
What names sound and feel like Laszlo?
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Common questions about the name Laszlo
What does the name Laszlo mean?
Laszlo means "A meaningful name with English roots" — a name rooted in English 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 Laszlo?
Laszlo is currently ranked #1000 as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Laszlo have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Laszlo?
Laszlo originates from English tradition. English 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 Laszlo?
Laszlo is a two-syllable name pronounced L AE1 Z L OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Laszlo trending right now?
Laszlo is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
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