Laraine
GirlFrench
Laraine is a girl name of French origin meaning "Cheerful, joyful".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Cheerful, joyful
Etymology
Derived from the Old French word 'laraine', meaning 'cheerful' or 'joyful', possibly related to the Latin 'laetus'.
Famous People Named Laraine
- Laraine Day — American actress (1920–2007)
- Laraine Newman — American actress, writer and comedian
Frequently Asked Questions About Laraine
What does the name Laraine mean?
Laraine means "Cheerful, joyful", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Laraine?
Laraine originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Laraine a boy or girl name?
Laraine is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Laraine associated with?
Laraine is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Laraine?
Yes — notable people named Laraine include Laraine Day (American actress, 1920–2007) and Laraine Newman (American actress).
Last updated: June 2026