Name meaning & stats
Lala
Lala. 670 US babies since 1940, peak 1953. Notable Lalas are 1.4× over-represented as singers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1953
670 US babies were named Lala between 1940 and 2025.
Lala around the world
- France: 365 babies since 1900, peak 2018, No. 2,218 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Lalas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Singer | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
| Musician | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Model | 1.1× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are singers, Lalas show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 52% of Lalas use it
- Lala 52%
- Lalah 25%
- Lalia 23%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1953)