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    The first name Lajos

    A unisex name.

    2 syllables Unisex

    Popularity

    Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

    Lajos last appeared in the official list in 2021, given to 3 boys.

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    3
    babies named Lajos, 1996–2025
    #4,789
    rank in 2021
    2021
    peak year

    Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lajos with other names.

    Famous people named Lajos

    16 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Lajos Koltai
      (1946–) Hungarian cinematographer and director
    • Lajos Haynald
      Catholic cardinal and botanist (1816-1891)
    • Lajos Kocsis
      Association football player (1947–2000)
    • Lajos Maszlay
      Fencer (1903-1979)
    • Lajos Rácz
      (1952–) Olympic wrestler
    • Lajos Bárdos
      (1899–1986) Hungarian musician
    • Lajos Dunai
      Association football player (1942–2000)
    • Lajos Balthazár
      Fencer (1921–1995)
    • Lajos Grendel
      (1948–2018) writer
    • Lajos Kovács
      Association football player (b. 1894)
    • Lajos Pósa
      (1850–1914) Hungarian writer and poet
    • Lajos Walko
      (1880–1954) Hungarian politician

    Questions

    How popular is the name Lajos?
    In 2021, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Lajos, ranking 4,789th.