Lauri
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lauri
Lauri, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Finnish origin.
Meaning of Lauri
laurel or sweet bay tree
Lauri is a feminine name that symbolizes victory and honor, derived from the laurel tree.
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| Meaning | laurel or sweet bay tree |
| Origin | Finnish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #945 in 1976 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 60s name |
Background & History of The Name Lauri
The name Lauri is often associated with the laurel tree, which has been a symbol of victory since ancient times. It has roots in both Finnish and Latin cultures, making it a versatile name across different regions. Notable bearers of the name include Lauri Markkanen, a professional basketball player, and Lauri Anderson, a renowned performance artist. The name has maintained popularity in various forms, such as Laura and Lauren, but Lauri stands out with its unique charm.
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