Laia is the hypocoristic of Eulalia, of Greek origin and means the one who speaks well and very eloquent. It is one of those names that the hypocoristic generates such importance that it ends up looking like an independent name.
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What is the meaning of the name Laia?
The name has become popular thanks to the cult that is rendered to two Spanish saints of the 4th century, they are: Santa Eulalia, who was a girl who was martyred in Mérida, Santa Eulalia, the other girl who was martyred in Barcelona.However, today it is believed that they are the same people in any case they enjoyed great devotion in times of the Middle Ages, and their cult spread throughout Spain, France and Portugal. Since the 1970s there has been a sharp decline in the use of this name.
Meaning of name Laia
Laia, is a person with a strong character, she is very energetic, willful and independent, she has a pleasant appearance, since she knows how to differentiate when it is necessary to be flexible, malleable, adaptable and in some cases welcoming. Because it is such a short name, it is easy to remember, say and write it. It is said that she can be the protector of artists and she herself can excel in the arts.
What does the name Laia mean?
He loves the pleasures of words and intellectual exchanges, although he also likes to laugh and does not despise the goods of this world. In love he demands a lot from his partner.
Santoral of Laia
Laia as a name does not have a saint, but it has two celebrations like Eulalia, one on February 12 and the other on December 10.
Laia’s name in various languages
English: Eula, Eulalia, Lalia.
Italian: Eulalia.
French: Eulalie.
Diminutives of Laia
It is said that Laia is rather the diminutive of Eulalia.
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