Laredo

Laredo Meaning & Origin

About Laredo
The name "Laredo" is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "laredo," which means "sandy place." It is often associated with the city of Laredo, located in Texas, United States, which was named after the Spanish town of Laredo. The name signifies the geographical characteristic of the area, referring to its sandy terrain or sandy riverbanks.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Laredo are male.

Laredo Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L ER0 EY1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/lərˈeɪdoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laredo in Braille

Here's how to represent Laredo in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Laredo in braille

How to Spell the Name Laredo in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Laredo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Laredo in sign language

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