Laura
LOR-ə
What it means
Laurel tree, symbol of victory
Language
Latin
Culture
Roman;Italian
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · classic
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
LaurieLoriLala
Alternate spellings
LoraLaurah
In other languages
Laure (French)Lara (Russian)Lavra (Bulgarian)
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Notable people named Laura
Laura Bush (First Lady)
Laura Ingalls Wilder (author)
Laura Dern (actress)
Laura Linney (actress)