Lad
- Pronunciation
- [Lad]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Attendant
- Origin
- English
Quick Facts About Lad
5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
35
3-letter L-names in our dictionary
389
L-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year
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