Lava

Meaning of Lava

Lava is a unique and beautiful name for baby girls. Its origin can be traced back to Sanskrit, where it means "grace" or "beauty." Lava has a melodious sound and an elegant feel to it. The name Lava is pronounced as LAH-vuh (/ˈlɑvə/), making it easy to say and remember. Although not commonly used, Lava has gained some popularity in recent years, with 5 occurrences reported in the United States in 2019. It does not have any specific cultural or religious associations, making it a versatile choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their little girl. An alternative variation of the name is Lavanya, which adds an extra touch of sophistication. Whether you are drawn to its meaning or simply love the way it sounds, Lava is an enchanting choice that will surely make your daughter stand out.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as LAH-vuh (/ˈlɑvə/)

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Notable People Named Lava

Lava Man, an American Thoroughbred racehorse, went from being claimed for $50,000 to being inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2015, winning major races such as the Hollywood Gold Cups and Santa Anita Handicaps.
Aiwa or Ava Laurel, known as Lava La Rue, is a British-Jamaican musician and director, as well as the founder and creative director of NiNE8 collective.
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