WorldNameData

Laban

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Laban
ARPA
L EY1 B AH0 N
IPA
ˈleɪbən
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Laban

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
laban

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty1/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Laban

Syllables (2)

L EY1 B AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

L
lee (l)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
B
bee (b)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈleɪbən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Laban

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
laban

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
l×1
b×1

Most frequent letters in Laban

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
1/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Laban compare to the average name?

Laban1/10 😊
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Laban is easier than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)← Laban
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Laban (root: laban)

Current Name

Laban

Related Names (9)

Medium variations:

Labadi
Labana
Laband
Labanna
Labannah
Labaron
Labarron

Long variations:

Labarbara
Labarbera

Laban belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Meaning
What Laban means
Historical Reference

1. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958)

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Laban's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Laban

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

a×2
l×1
b×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

l3
a1
b2
a1
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Similar Names
Names similar to Laban
LabadiLabanLabanaLabandLabannaLabannahLabarbaraLabarberaLabaronLabarron
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Laban
caban
chabon
mabon
mayben
raybon
saban

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Laban?
IPA: /ˈleɪbən/ ARPA: L EY1 B AH0 N This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Laban?
Laban has 2 syllables.
Is Laban easy to pronounce?
Yes, Laban is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Laban easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Laban is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Laban?
Names similar to Laban include: Labadi, Labana, Laband, Labanna, Labannah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Laban a good baby name?
Laban makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Laban a boy or girl name?
Laban can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Laban?
The name is spelled Laban. Common spelling variations include: Labadi, Labana, Laband.
What are common nicknames for Laban?
Common nicknames for Laban include: Lab, Labay, Labie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Laban mean?
The meaning and origin of Laban can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.