Laina

Laina means "light" in Finnish and is associated with brightness and warmth, bringing a sense of illumination and positivity to those around.

+ 9% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
Table of contents

How Popular Is The Name Laina

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

The name Laina is of Finnish origin and means "light". It is a variation of the name Helena, which is derived from the Greek name Helenē, meaning "torch" or "light". Those named Laina are often seen as shining lights in the lives of others, bringing warmth and brightness wherever they go.

Gender: Female

Origin: Finland

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Laina is pronounced "LAY-nah"

Join the Family

Your Partner in Parenting, From Baby Name Inspiration to College Planning.

Subscribe