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Loa

GirlNorwegian

Loa is a girl name of Norwegian origin meaning "joy, happiness".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Norwegian
Religion
None
Popularity
77 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
joy, happiness
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse 'hlóa', related to 'hló', meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'

Frequently Asked Questions About Loa

What does the name Loa mean?

Loa means "joy, happiness", and is of Norwegian origin.

What is the origin of the name Loa?

Loa originates from Norwegian, commonly used in Scandinavia.

Is Loa a boy or girl name?

Loa is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Loa associated with?

Loa is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026