Father's surname

Baby names that go with Laguna

lagoon or lake (Spanish)

Laguna is rank #972 among Filipino surnames (9,872 people, spanish origin, 3 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.

Forebears rank

#972

People

9,872

Syllables

Origin

Spanish

Historical layer

Spanish colonial

Where it is common

Nationwide

Sound

Soft

Origin and meaning

lagoon or lake (Spanish)

Laguna is a Spanish topographic surname referring to someone who lived near a lagoon, lake, or marsh. In the Philippines, it was adopted largely through the 1849 Clavería decree and is found throughout the archipelago, distinct from though sharing etymology with the province of Laguna.

Laguna is a Spanish topographic surname meaning 'lagoon' or 'lake', derived from Latin 'lacuna'. It was distributed across the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period, notably through the 1849 Clavería decree.

First-name pairing notes

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First names ending in a consonant tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.

A first name ending in a consonant or having two syllables balances the three-syllable, vowel-ending rhythm of Laguna.

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Best boy names for Laguna

Jeffrey 90

English · peace of God or pledge of peace… · PSA #19

Jerome 90

English / Biblical · sacred name (Greek) · PSA #44

Vicente 90

Spanish / Other · conquering or victorious (Latin) · PSA #82

Jose 89

Spanish / Biblical · He shall add / God will increase… · PSA #4

Jessie 89

English / Biblical · gift or God exists (Hebrew via… · PSA #83

Ronnie 89

English / Other · ruler's counselor (Old Norse via… · PSA #101

Justine 89

English / Other · just, fair, righteous (Latin) · PSA #117

John Rey 89

English / Spanish · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew/English)… · PSA #139

Charlie 89

English / Other · free man (Germanic via English) · PSA #156

Benjie 89

English / Biblical · son of the right hand (Hebrew, via… · PSA #157

Felipe 89

Spanish / Biblical · friend of horses (Greek via Spanish) · PSA #160

Renante 89

Spanish / Filipino · reborn (Latin root via Romance… · PSA #177

Johnny 89

English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #184

Archie 89

English / Other · genuine and bold (Germanic via… · PSA #194

Eugene 89

English / Other · well-born, noble (Greek) · PSA #200

Freddie 89

English / Other · peaceful ruler (Germanic via… · PSA #217

Enrique 89

Spanish / Other · home ruler (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #224

Reynante 89

Spanish / Filipino · reigning, ruling (Spanish) · PSA #253

Bernie 89

English / Other · brave as a bear (Germanic via… · PSA #265

Jaypee 89

Filipino / English · Phonetic spelling of the initials… · PSA #281

John Dave 89

Biblical / English · God is gracious; beloved (Hebrew… · PSA #327

Junrey 89

Filipino / Spanish · 2 syl · PSA #328

Clarence 89

English / Other · bright, clear (Latin via English) · PSA #330

Jayvee 89

Filipino / English · Phonetic spelling of the initials… · PSA #334

Jimboy 89

Filipino / English · 2 syl · PSA #336

Andrei 89

Biblical / Other · manly, masculine, courageous (Greek) · PSA #338

Florante 89

Filipino / Spanish · blooming, flourishing… · PSA #360

Sergio 89

Spanish / Other · of the Sergius family; servant or… · PSA #424

Jefrey 89

English / Other · pledge of peace or divine peace… · PSA #437

Bernabe 89

Spanish / Biblical · son of encouragement… · PSA #439

Harvey 89

English / Other · battle-worthy (Breton via English) · PSA #449

Jhon Rey 89

Biblical / Spanish · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #476

Reggie 89

English / Other · counsel power / ruler's adviser… · PSA #485

Mark Jay 89

English / Biblical · consecrated to Mars / polite… · PSA #499

Mario 88

Spanish / Other · Derived from Mars, the god of war… · PSA #22

Jerry 88

English / Biblical · ruler with the spear (Germanic via… · PSA #37

Randy 88

English / Other · shield-wolf (Germanic via English) · PSA #48

Pedro 88

Spanish / Biblical · stone, rock (Spanish via Greek) · PSA #61

Jimmy 88

English / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via English) · PSA #66

Ricky 88

English · brave ruler (English diminutive of… · PSA #68

Best girl names for Laguna

Michelle 91

English / Biblical · who is like God? (Hebrew via French) · PSA #3

Arlene 90

English / Other · Pledge or promise (uncertain… · PSA #26

Janice 90

English / Biblical · God is gracious (English… · PSA #40

Christine 90

English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek… · PSA #46

Andrea 90

Spanish / English · brave, courageous, or strong (Greek) · PSA #102

Mylene 89

Other / English · Blend of Marie (beloved/wished-for… · PSA #83

Nicole 89

English / Other · victory of the people (Greek via… · PSA #85

Margie 89

English / Other · pearl (English diminutive of… · PSA #92

Jasmine 89

English / Other · jasmine flower (Persian via English) · PSA #132

Shirley 89

English · bright clearing or shire meadow… · PSA #146

Kristine 89

English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek) · PSA #150

Cherry 89

English · cherry fruit (English) · PSA #152

Cynthia 89

English / Other · woman from Mount Cynthus (Greek) · PSA #163

Marife 89

Filipino / Spanish · combination of Maria… · PSA #164

Regine 89

English / Other · queen (Latin) · PSA #181

Thelma 89

English / Other · will, desire (Greek via English… · PSA #184

Glenda 89

English / Other · pure and good (Welsh) · PSA #188

Janine 89

English / Biblical · God is gracious (French diminutive… · PSA #197

Cristine 89

English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek) · PSA #215

Ashley 89

English · ash tree clearing (Old English) · PSA #219

Cristy 89

English / Spanish · follower of Christ (Latin via… · PSA #255

Charlene 89

English / Other · free woman; feminine diminutive of… · PSA #262

Eunice 89

Biblical / English · good victory (Greek) · PSA #271

Roxanne 89

English / Other · bright, dawn (Persian) · PSA #286

Brenda 89

English / Other · sword or blade (Old Norse) · PSA #295

Rhea Mae 89

English / Other · Rhea (flowing/ground, Greek) + Mae… · PSA #304

Charmaine 89

English / Other · delight, charm (Greek/French) · PSA #314

Tessie 89

English / Spanish · late summer or harvester (Greek… · PSA #321

Marianne 89

English / Biblical · combination of Mary (beloved or… · PSA #322

Sandra 89

English / Spanish · defender of mankind (Greek via… · PSA #332

Marlene 89

English / Biblical · combination of Maria… · PSA #386

Elaine 89

English / Other · shining light or torch (Greek via… · PSA #388

Girlie 89

English / Filipino · little girl (English) · PSA #399

Sunshine 89

English · direct sunlight, cheerfulness… · PSA #429

Janette 89

English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #442

Sharmaine 89

English / Other · charming (French) or delight (Greek) · PSA #450

Jeanette 89

English / Biblical · God is gracious (French diminutive… · PSA #454

Gerlie 89

Filipino / English · 2 syl · PSA #476

Sylvia 89

English / Spanish · forest or from the woods (Latin) · PSA #483

Virgie 89

English / Spanish · diminutive of Virginia, meaning… · PSA #486

Best mother's maiden surnames for Laguna

Reverse search: which middle names go with Laguna?

Castro Laguna 88

173,686 people · Spanish

Pascua Laguna 88

81,319 people · Spanish / Biblical

Garcia Laguna 86

441,075 people · Spanish

Mendoza Laguna 86

372,402 people · Spanish

Bautista Laguna 86

287,625 people · Spanish / Biblical

Castillo Laguna 86

211,405 people · Spanish

Rivera Laguna 86

184,543 people · Spanish

Aquino Laguna 86

183,088 people · Spanish

Domingo Laguna 86

147,352 people · Spanish / Biblical

Santiago Laguna 86

140,475 people · Spanish / Biblical

Soriano Laguna 86

140,203 people · Spanish

Mercado Laguna 86

125,314 people · Spanish

Navarro Laguna 86

113,992 people · Spanish

Manalo Laguna 86

111,336 people · Filipino

Velasco Laguna 86

101,375 people · Spanish

Miranda Laguna 86

101,258 people · Spanish

Sarmiento Laguna 86

98,088 people · Spanish

Mariano Laguna 86

86,485 people · Spanish / Biblical

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About the surname Laguna

Is Laguna a last name or a maiden name?

Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.

How do I pick a first name that goes with Laguna?

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