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Lasya

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Pronounced LAHS-yah /ˈlɑːs.jə/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit lasya, the graceful, gentle dance of the goddess Parvati (the feminine counterpart to Shiva's vigorous tandava). A name of beauty and grace, noted with respect.Low

In 30 seconds: A graceful Sanskrit name: Lasya is the gentle dance of the goddess Parvati (said 'LAHS-yah'). Beautiful and rare.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit lasya, the graceful, gentle dance of the goddess Parvati (the feminine counterpart to Shiva's vigorous tandava). A name of beauty and grace, noted with respect.
U.S. rank (2024)#16562 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 334

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201120002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lasya is Sanskrit for the graceful, gentle dance of the goddess Parvati — counterpart to Shiva's tandava. A name of grace and beauty, noted with respect, and rare in the U.S. (said 'LAHS-yah').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Indian families. Rare, graceful, and classic.

Did you know? Lasya comes from the Sanskrit for the graceful dance of the goddess Parvati — a name of beauty and gentleness, noted with respect (said 'LAHS-yah').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Lasya — Sanskrit 'graceful dance of Parvati'; noted respectfully

Variations

LaasyaLaysaLasyah

Nicknames

LasySya

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lasya mean?

Lasya is Sanskrit for the graceful, gentle dance of the goddess Parvati.

How do you pronounce Lasya?

It's said LAHS-yah /ˈlɑːs.jə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lasya a boy or girl name?

Lasya is a girl's name.

How popular is Lasya?

Lasya is very rare in the U.S.

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