Laguita
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Laguita
Laguita is a Spanish diminutive derived from "laguna" (lagoon), formed with the diminutive suffix "-ita," meaning "small lagoon" or "little lake." The name has linguistic roots in Latin "lacuna," which also means lagoon or pool.
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Etymology
Laguita is a Spanish diminutive derived from "laguna" (lagoon), formed with the diminutive suffix "-ita," meaning "small lagoon" or "little lake." The name has linguistic roots in Latin "lacuna," which also means lagoon or pool.
The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in Latin America and Spain, and carries no specific religious affiliation; it appears occasionally as a given name, though it is more commonly found as a place name or geographical feature.
Laguita currently ranks #11,580 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1975.
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