At a Glance
- Meaning
- A shallow body of water separated from open sea
- Origin
- English (via Italian/French, ultimately Latin)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- luh-GOON
Lagoon is an English (via Italian/French, ultimately Latin) unisex name meaning “a shallow body of water separated from open sea”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Lagoon
Meaning: A shallow body of water separated from open sea.
Origin: English (via Italian/French, ultimately Latin).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Lagoon
luh-GOONIPA /ləˈɡuːn/
Popularity of Lagoon
Lagoon 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.
Lists That Include Lagoon
Similar Names
Fen · Caspian · Cove · Meridian · Reef · Banks
