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Laura Meaning and Origin

Laura is English, Latin, Spanish given name meaning Laurel tree or sweet bay tree.

Laura is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Laura is currently #363 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Laura are Laura Branigan, Laura Arraya, Laura Siegemund.

Laura is a 5 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Laura name meaning

Laurel tree or sweet bay tree

Laura name origin

English Latin Spanish

Name facts

5 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Laura is ranked #363 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Laura were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Laura in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Laura in Canada

Celebrities named Laura

Laura Branigan (Music)
Laura Arraya (Tennis)
Laura Siegemund (Tennis)
Laura Mulleavy (Fashion)
Laura Gundersen (Movies)
Laura Gundersen (Movies)
Laura Andel ()
Laura Karpman ()
Laura Schwendinger ()

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Laura - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Laura?
The meaning of the name Laura is Laurel tree or sweet bay tree.
What is the origin of the name Laura?
The origin of the name Laura is English Latin Spanish .
Is Laura a girl or boy name?
The name Laura is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 0.00% of babies called Laura were boys, 100.00% of babies called Laura were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Laura?
According to statistics, Laura is ranked 363th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.
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