Lark

Lark Meaning & Origin

About Lark
The name "Lark" is derived from the Old English word "lāwerce" which means "lark bird." It is a unisex name that symbolizes freedom, joy, and the ability to rise above challenges. The lark bird is known for its melodious song and its ability to soar high in the sky, representing optimism, creativity, and a free-spirited nature. As a name, Lark often conveys a sense of lightness, cheerfulness, and a love for nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lark are female.

Lark Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 9.68% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 R K
🌐 IPA
/lɑrk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lark in Braille

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

The name Lark in braille

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

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

The name Lark in sign language

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