Laura is a traditionally feminine given name in Europe and the Americas, of Latin origin, whose meaning ("bay laurel") is a metonym for a victor, and an early hypocorism from Laurel and Lauren. [1][2][3]

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Sep 26, 2025 · The name was borne by the 9th-century Spanish martyr Saint Laura, who was a nun thrown into a vat of molten lead by the Moors. It was also the name of the subject of poems by the …

4 days ago · The name Laura is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "from Laurentum or bay laurel". Laura is a hauntingly evocative perennial, never trendy, never dated, feminine without being fussy, …

5 days ago · Laura Dern revealed on the latest episode of 'Live with Kelly & Mark' that her Oscar award, which she won in 2020 for 'Marriage Story' was living with another famous individual's Oscar.

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The name Laura, derived from the Latin word laurus, meaning laurel, dates back to ancient Roman times. The laurel tree symbolized victory and honor, often used to crown military leaders and poets.

Laura is a short form of the Latin name Laurentia, which is a feminine variant of Laurentius. What does the name Laura mean? Laura means “from Laurentum” (an ancient Italian city) and “laurel” (from …

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