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Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈlai.ma/(Latvian)

Meaning & History

From Latvian laime and Lithuanian laima, which mean "luck, fate". This was the name of the Latvian and Lithuanian goddess of fate, luck, pregnancy and childbirth. She was the sister of the goddesses Dēkla and Kārta, who were also associated with fate.