Lada_(name)

Lada (given name)

Lada (given name)

Name list


Lada (Cyrillic: Лада) is a Slavic female given name. In Slavic mythology, Lada is the goddess of beauty, love and marriage. It may be related to the word lad (order), the Old Czech lada (girl, maid) or Serbian and Croatian mlada (bride).[citation needed] Pronounced lah-dah. Lada is also a shortened name for the Slavic names Ladislava and Wladysława.

Lada is also a Polish, Czech surname.[1]

Name days

  • Czech: 7 August
  • Slovenian: 4 May or 27 June

People

Lada

Ladislava

  • Ladislava Bakanic (1924–2021), American gymnast
  • Ladislava Kozderková [cs] (1949–1986), Czech actress
  • Ladislava Něrgešová [cs] (born 1976), Czech actress

Fictional characters

See also


References

  1. "Lada Family History". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

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