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Laura

LAWR-uh

"Laurel plant"

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The story behind the name

Laura is a girl’s name of Latin origin, referring to the laurel plant. Dating back to the ninth century, this feminine title has had a steady hold on the charts since being created by the Spanish nun Saint Laura of Cordoba. This nature-inspired name also reflects the leafy garlands worn by ancient Roman victors. With a life of accomplishment ahead of her, Laura will have won half the battle simply by being born to your family.

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What does the name Laura mean?
Laura means "Laurel plant". It is associated with Latin, Roman naming traditions.
What is the origin of the name Laura?
Laura has Latin, Roman origins and is often linked to the meaning "Laurel plant".
How do you pronounce Laura?
Laura is pronounced LAWR-uh.
Is Laura a boy or girl name?
Laura is typically used as a girl's name.
What is the story behind the name Laura?
Laura is a girl’s name of Latin origin, referring to the laurel plant. Dating back to the ninth century, this feminine title has had a steady hold on the charts since being created by the Spanish nun Saint Laura of Cordoba. This nature-inspired name also reflects the leafy garlands worn by ancient Roman victors. With a life of accomplishment ahead of her, Laura will have won half the battle simply...

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