Laura

Meaning & origin

Laura is a feminine name of Italian origin, serving as the female form of Laurentius. In French, it is recognized as having Latin roots, derived from the word laurus, meaning laurel. The name is internationally popular and combines classical heritage with a timeless sound. Notable bearers include Laura Dahlmeier and Laura Ingalls Wilder.

First names similar to Laura

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Famous people with the first name Laura

• Laura Haddock Actor
• Laura Kuenssberg Person
• Laura Ingalls Wilder American writer
• Laura Bush Writer
• Laura Bailey American voice actress
• Laura Harring American actress
• Laura Branigan Singer
• Laura Efrikian Person
• Laura Loomer Person

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