Lạc: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Lạc – Meaning: tied to Lạc Long Quân, the legendary dragon-lord regarded as a mythical forefather of the Vietnamese people, and to the ancient 'Lạc Việt' ethnonym – Origin: Vietnamese (mythological/ethnonym) – Gender: Boy


Lạc is a Vietnamese (mythological/ethnonym) boy's name meaning “tied to Lạc Long Quân, the legendary dragon-lord regarded as a mythical forefather of the Vietnamese people, and to the ancient 'Lạc Việt' ethnonym”. It appears in our list of 175+ Vietnamese Baby Names That Are Musical and Meaningful.

Meaning & Origin of Lạc

Meaning: Tied to Lạc Long Quân, the legendary dragon-lord regarded as a mythical forefather of the Vietnamese people, and to the ancient 'Lạc Việt' ethnonym.

Origin: Vietnamese (mythological/ethnonym).

Popularity of Lạc

Lạc doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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