3,433births recorded
5Countries
3Variants
1895Peak · United States
#3186France 2025
Lala is a girl name family recorded 3,433 times in 5 countries since 1884. It ranks highest today in France (#3186 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1895, at 8.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Lalla (France, Belgium).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Lala
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lala | English | 1,778 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8362 | 1900 | ▲ 50 % |
| Lala | English | 365 | 🇫🇷 France | #3186 | 2018 | ▲ 154 % |
| Lala | English | 93 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 1994 | – |
| Lala | English | 6 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 2013 | – |
| Lalla | Italian | 405 | 🇫🇷 France | #3518 | 2020 | ▲ 27 % |
| Lalla | Italian | 324 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1888 | – |
| Lalla | Italian | 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2009 | – |
| Lalah | English | 457 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 1893 | ▼ 61 % |
How we grouped these names
- Lala ↔ Lalla — spelling variant
- Lala ↔ Lalah — spelling variant
Questions about Lala
How popular is the name Lala?
In 2025 it ranked #3186 in France. Official registers record 3,433 births across 5 countries.
What is Lala in other languages?
Lalla (Italian); Lalah (English).
When was Lala most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1895, at 8.2 births per 100,000.
Is Lala a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Lala is a girl name.