Laimonis

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1885. From laime (“happiness”), aplaimot (“to make happy”). Character in the play Vaidelote (1893) by Aspazija.

Proper noun

Laimonis m

1. a male given name.

Related terms

• Laima

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Laimonis was the only given name of 1630 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.