Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 02, 2024

Lakiya

US Popularity Rank: 24477

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Born on Thursday

Lakiya is a feminine Arabic name that means “born on Thursday.” In Old English, this day of the week was titled Thor’s Day, named after the thunder god of Norse mythology. Thor is known for his incredible strength and wielding a hammer as a weapon. Whether you feel inspired by baby’s birthday or wish to grant them extra strength, Lakiya is a powerful choice for a name.

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