Lathe

Lathe Meaning & Origin

About Lathe
The name "Lathe" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "læððe," meaning "barn or shelter." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked in a barn or shelter. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked with or owned a lathe, a machine used for shaping wood or metal. Overall, the name "Lathe" is associated with the concepts of shelter, barns, and woodworking.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lathe are male.

Lathe Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L0
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 DH
🌐 IPA
/leɪð/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L0', 'LT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lathe in Braille

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

The name Lathe in braille

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

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

The name Lathe in sign language

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