Meaning, origin, history
Lata is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'waves' or 'flowing'. It is often associated with music and art, likely due to the famous Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, who was widely regarded as one of the most successful singers in India. The name Lata has gained popularity not only in India but also among global communities, making it a recognizable name worldwide.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Lata since 1880
Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1973
5 births
in 1973
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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