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Lautaro

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Swift Hawk"

Lautaro is a name from Mapuche tradition popularized in Spanish usage, often interpreted as swift hawk.

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Popularity History of Lautaro

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9477Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Lautaro Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Lautaro.

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Lauie
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taro
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lauy
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ly
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lo
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lie
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aroy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Lautaro

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lautaro mean?
Lautaro means "Swift Hawk". Lautaro is a name from Mapuche tradition popularized in Spanish usage, often interpreted as swift hawk.
What is the origin of Lautaro?
Lautaro is of Mapuche origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lautaro?
According to the latest SSA data, Lautaro is currently ranked #9477 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Lautaro a boy name?
Lautaro is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Lautaro?
Popular nicknames for Lautaro include Lauie, Laut, laut, la, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lautaro?
There are many names similar to Lautaro in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginMapuche, Spanish
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#9477
Trend→ Stable
Starts withL

Sibling Ideas

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