Lalage Forename

743,570th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Lalage Forename Definition:

A female name. Latin; a girl’s name used by Horace, from Greek λαλαγέω ‘to babble’. Occasionally used as a christian name since the Renaissance.

Lalage Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England
100%
521:1,069,28717,318
United States
100%
201:18,126,849152,460
South Africa
 
88%
171:3,207,80380,389
India
 
93%
151:80,991,8651,179,577
Austria
100%
91:946,0226,960
Scotland
100%
71:764,3388,248
Italy
100%
51:12,212,41834,417
Indonesia-51:51,592,734871,495
Canada-41:8,283,34367,579
Argentina
100%
31:14,257,74823,489
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Armenia
100%
21:1,459,37610,220
Wales-21:1,547,15412,610
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239

The alternate forms: Làlage (1) are calculated separately.

Lalage (718) may also be a surname.

Lalage Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A female name. Latin; a girl’s name used by Horace, from Greek λαλαγέω ‘to babble’. Occasionally used as a christian name since the Renaissance.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Greek (feminine) - A talker.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Greek name, meaning: A prattler.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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