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In all the world, لاي (Lai , Lay , Lie ) is a widespread unisex first name. The given name لاي is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Mongolia, where it is a common predominantly girly, but scarcely boy's name, Macao, where it is a common epicene name, and Hong Kong (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Indonesia, Hong Kong, and China. More frequently, لاي is the last name as well as the forename.
لاي is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lai Wang , the Dream of the Red Chamber character; Lai Khutsangbi , the A long handed demoness in Meitei folklore of Ancient Manipur (Kangleipak); Lai Xi , the Dream of the Red Chamber character; Lai Mama , the Dream of the Red Chamber character and Lay judge (Herastuomari) , the operatic character in the opera The Ostrobothnians.