Origin
Sanskrit (Indian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Lata is a name often given to girls. Ranked #9110 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Sanskrit (Indian) origin and traditionally means "Slender vine or graceful creeper plant". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Lata
Rooted in Sanskrit, Lata draws from ancient Indian linguistic traditions where it signifies a climbing vine, symbolizing growth and grace. In modern usage, it remains popular in South Asia for its simplicity and poetic feel. Parents often choose it for girls who embody quiet strength and artistic inclinations, fostering a personality that is nurturing yet determined.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9110 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
A nurturing soul focused on family and harmony.
Seeks peace and deep emotional connections.
Projects reliability and practical wisdom.
Driven toward achievement and material success.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Reflects steadfast beauty like a blooming vine.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes serene natural elegance and quiet endurance.
Color Aura
Soft Green
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Deer
Power Word
Growth
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Graceful
Moves through life with elegant poise.
Resilient
Bounces back from challenges with quiet strength.
Artistic
Expresses creativity in subtle, beautiful ways.
Famous People Named Lata
Lata Mangeshkar
Legendary Indian playback singer
Lata Pada
Canadian-Indian dancer and choreographer
Lata in Pop Culture
Lata
Indian literature
Lata
Bollywood films
Historical Events
1940
Rise of Lata Mangeshkar in music.
1970
Popularization in diaspora communities.
International Variations
Lata in Different Scripts
लता
Devanagari
லதா
Tamil
拉塔
Chinese (Mandarin)
ラタ
Japanese (Katakana)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Lata:
Lata Priya
Lata Anika
Lata Saanvi
Lata Meera
Lata Riya
Lata Kavya
Lata Diya
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Indian classical poetry.
Means vine in multiple South Asian languages.
Associated with growth and beauty in folklore.
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Quick Facts
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