Laurette
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Laurette
Laurette, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of French origin.
Meaning of Laurette
Little laurel
Laurette is a charming French name with classic roots.
| Meaning | Little laurel |
| Origin | French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #944 in 1927 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Laurette
Laurette is a diminutive form of the name Laure, which is derived from the Latin word 'laurus', meaning 'laurel'. The laurel tree is a symbol of victory and honor, making this name a beautiful choice for a girl. Notable bearers include Laurette Taylor, an American actress, and the name has been used in various literary works, adding to its classic appeal.
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