Girl Name

Laura

"Laurel wreath; crowned with laurels. Symbolizes victory, wisdom, and honor."

Ranked #359 for girls

About the Name Laura

Meaning

Laurel wreath; crowned with laurels. Symbolizes victory, wisdom, and honor.

Origin

Latin

Gender

Girl

First Letter

L

Girl Rank

#359

Laura is a girl name of Latin origin. The name means "Laurel wreath; crowned with laurels. Symbolizes victory, wisdom, and honor." and Currently ranked #359 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with L or explore other Latin names.

Popularity Over Time

#95744
1950
#174630
1960
#118661
1970
#135210
1980
#67443
1990
#25074
2000
#10445
2010
#4259
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Laura

  • LI Laura Ingalls Wilder (author)
  • LD Laura Dern (actress)

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