Laysa, of Latin origin, is an uncommon yet captivating given name for females. It is derived from the Latin word 'laesus', meaning 'wounded'. However, it's important to note that Laysa is not directly associated with this meaning in a negative context. Instead, it can be interpreted as a symbol of resilience and strength, much like a phoenix rising from the ashes. The name has gained some popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.
The name Laysa experienced a peak in popularity between the years 2003 and 2005 with a total of 32 births during this period. However, it seems to have been less common in recent times, with only five births recorded in 2012. Overall, there were 88 babies named Laysa from 1985 to 2012.