Laima (given name)

Laima is a Latvian and Lithuanian female given name, which means "luck" or "beginning".^[2] Laima is the goddess of fate and birth in Baltic mythologies.^[3] The name may refer to:

• Laima Adlytė (born 1971), Lithuanian draughts player
• Laima Andersone-Silāre (born 1929), Latvian opera singer
• Laima Andrikienė (born 1958), Lithuanian politician
• Laima Bernatavičiūtė (born 1985), Lithuanian handballer
• Laima Muktupāvela (born 1962), Latvian author
• Laima Vaikule (born 1954), Latvian actress
• Laima Zilporytė (born 1967), Lithuanian cyclist

Laima

Gender	Female
Name day	February 11[1]
Origin
Meaning	luck, birth
Region of origin	Latvia, Lithuania
Other names
Related names	Laimonis