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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Glorious rule
- Origin
- Hungarian (from Slavic Vladislav)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- LAHS-loh
Laszlo is a Hungarian name for a boy, pronounced LAHS-loh, that comes from the Slavic name Vladislav and means "glorious rule." It has a worldly, bold feel, and it's the kind of name that stands out without being hard to say.
Meaning & Origin of Laszlo
Meaning: Glorious rule.
Origin: Hungarian (from Slavic Vladislav).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Laszlo
LAHS-lohIPA /ˈlɑːsloʊ/
Popularity of Laszlo
Laszlo peaked in 1966 at #1603 in the U.S. (24 babies), and by 2024 it sat at #3930 (28 babies). The rank has slipped a long way since the 1960s, but the number of babies given the name has stayed close to the same.
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FAQ
What does the name Laszlo mean?
Glorious rule. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Laszlo?
Laszlo is pronounced LAHS-loh (IPA: /ˈlɑːsloʊ/).
Is Laszlo a popular name right now?
Laszlo peaked at #1603 in 1966 and is ranked #3930 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1957–2024.)
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