Lawless

Lawless Meaning & Origin

About Lawless
The name "Lawless" is a surname of English origin that is derived from the Middle English word "laweles," meaning "without law" or "lawless." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was seen as unruly, disobedient, or living outside the boundaries of the law. The name may have also been given to individuals who were known for challenging or disregarding authority.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lawless are male.

Lawless Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LLS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AO1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɔləs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lawless in Braille

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

The name Lawless in braille

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

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

The name Lawless in sign language

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