Lao Baby Names

Lao baby names carry the sound, history and meaning of the Lao naming tradition. Our collection holds 19 Lao names, 6 for boys and 9 for girls, each with its own meaning, origin notes, popularity and numerology. Browse the names below and follow any one for its full profile.

Whether you are drawn to Lao names for heritage, for their sound, or simply for a meaning that resonates, this page is a living list that grows as we research and add more. Names are shown with the most prominent first.

Lao names & meanings

BouaA lotus — distinctive without trying too hardLao · Numerology 3BouasavanhA golden lotus — soft-sounding with strong rootsLao · Numerology 5BounmyGood fortune — soft-sounding with strong rootsLao · Numerology 9ChampaThe frangipani flower — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulLao · Numerology 6DaovyA precious star — timeless and effortless to sayLao · Numerology 22KeoGem, crystal — timeless and effortless to sayLao · Numerology 4KhamGold — distinctive without trying too hardLao · Numerology 6KhamphanAbundant gold — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulLao · Numerology 9KhamphoneGolden sound; precious blessing — a name with quiet staying powerLao · Numerology 1KhamsingA golden, precious lion — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulLao · Numerology 1ManivanhA precious golden jewel — understated and quietly elegantLao · Numerology 1NoyLittle; the youngest — a small name carrying real depthLao · Numerology 9PhetsamoneA precious diamond — understated and quietly elegantLao · Numerology 8PhonethipA divine blessing — rooted yet ready to travelLao · Numerology 3SengdaoThe light of a star — full of character and easy to loveLao · Numerology 11SengphetThe light of a diamond — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulLao · Numerology 4SoukHappiness, well-being — soft-sounding with strong rootsLao · Numerology 3SouksavanhThe happiness of heaven — memorable across culturesLao · Numerology 5VongA lineage, a circle, a clan — understated and quietly elegantLao · Numerology 22

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Frequently Asked Questions

+What are some popular Lao baby names?

Well-known Lao names in our collection include Boua, Bouasavanh, Bounmy, Champa, Daovy. Each name links to a full profile with its meaning, origin, popularity and numerology.

+How many Lao names are listed here?

We currently list 19 Lao names — 6 for boys and 9 for girls, and the collection grows regularly as we research and add more.

+How do I choose a Lao name?

Start from the meaning you want for your child, then read the full profile for pronunciation, popularity and sibling-name ideas. You can also use our name, sibling and middle-name tools to refine your shortlist.