Lasantha

Lasantha is a Sinhalese given name, predominantly used in Sri Lanka. It is typically a masculine name, though in rare instances might be given to females. The name does not have a widely recognized or universally agreed-upon etymological root or direct translation readily available in common Sinhala-English dictionaries or linguistic resources. It's often perceived as a modern or relatively recent name creation within the broader Sinhalese naming conventions. The popularity of the name may vary over time and geographical regions within Sri Lanka.