Given name & surname

Lap

“an independent man”

Lap is used as a given name and a surname. One Vietnamese interpretation is “an independent man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Vietnamese interpretation is “an independent man.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Vietnamese.

Lap’s family of names

Lap has a related form in Lapp.

Walk Lap’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Lap, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Vietnamese

Lam

“having a full understanding”

11Very rareCooling

75% boys · 25% girls

Slavic

Van

“resembling a butterfly” · “God is gracious”

49UncommonSteady

95% boys · 5% girls

Vietnamese

Cais

“one who rejoices”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Vietnamese · Modern

Liem

“an honest man”

23RareEasing

>99% boys

Vietnamese

Toai

“one who is content”

No U.S. birth series

97% boys · 3% girls

Vietnamese

Huu

Huu is a masculine given name from Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

97% boys · 3% girls

Vietnamese

Nghiem

Nghiem is a surname from Vietnamese. It is used in English and French.

No U.S. birth series

95% boys · 5% girls

Vietnamese

Troung

Troung is a surname from Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

73% boys · 27% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Lap’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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