What origin is the name Laja?

Laja comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Laja?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Laja — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Laja?

Laja starts with the syllable “La” (ला), which traditionally belongs to Ashwini nakshatra, pada 4, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Laja

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Laja

Laja

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Laja is an Indian unisex name meaning "Modesty; bashfulness".

Laja is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Modesty; bashfulness". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Modesty; bashfulness

Popularity

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Quick answers about Laja

What does Laja mean?

Laja is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Modesty; bashfulness".

How popular is Laja?

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Brother names that go with Laja

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Laja

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Laja.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: La (ला)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Ashwini, pada 4
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “La” suit babies born in Ashwini nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.