Laura
The name Laura [ lahv-rah; English lah-vruh ][1] is a female given name in Latin Europe whose meaning, "Bay Laurel", translates to everyman. The name is…
The name Laura [ lahv-rah; English lah-vruh ][1] is a female given name in Latin Europe whose meaning, "Bay Laurel", translates to everyman. The name is from the bay laurel plant, which in the Greco-Roman era, was used as a symbol of victory, fame or honor.[2]
Around British North America, it is likely the name Laura was strongly popular for female babies until its rapid decline in late 19th century. It rebounded various times since, although it has steadily declined in popularity in some countries. This name was ranked #391 on the US Popular Names in 2021.[3]
There are many celebrities carrying the name Laura.
In 2020, Hurricane Laura struck western Louisiana and southeast Texas. The storm caused $19 billion in damage. The name Laura was retired and replaced by Leah
People
- Laura Branigan, American singer (1952-2004)
- Laura Marano, American actress and singer
- Laura Marling, British folk singer-songwriter
References
- ↑ "Definition of laura | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ↑ "Laura name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
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