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What does Laure mean?
Laure as a girls' name has its root in Latin, and the name Laure means "the bay, or laurel plant". Laure is a variant form of Laura (Latin).
STARTS WITH Lau-
ASSOCIATED WITH bay (tree)
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA LAURA Larea, Lari, Lauraine, Lauralee, Laurana, Laureen▼, Laurel, Laurella, Lauren▼, Laurena, Laurence, Laurene, Lauretha, Lauretta▼, Laurette, Lauri▼, Lauriane, Laurice, Laurie▼, Laurina, Laurine, Laurita, Laurnea, Lavra, Lawra, Lora▼, Loree, Loren▼, Lorey, Lori▼, Lorie▼, Lorri▼, Lorrie▼, Lorry, Lory
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Lare, ..
(male) Laube, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Laure Selina (L.S.), ..
How popular is Laure?
Laure is a somewhat prominent first name for females (#2718 out of 4276, Top 64%) and also a somewhat prominent last name for both adults and children (#107038 out of 150436, Top 71%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Laure reached its peak position of #1466 in the U.S. during the years 1960-1969, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Laura (#340 FROM RECENT DATA), Lauralee, Laureen, Laurel (#623), Lauren (#171), Laurena, Laurence, Laurene, Lauretta, Laurette, Lauri, Laurice, Laurie, Laurine, Lora, Loree, Loren (#1932), Lori (#1575), Lorie, Lorri, Lorrie, Lorry and Lory are the popular related forms of Laure. Other forms, like Laurella, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Laure reached its peak during 1960-1969 (MEDIAN #1001) and has become significantly less since (#1776, 93% LESS USAGE), with versions like Lauretta becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Laure is pronounced similarly to Lior, Loir and Loire. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aure, Azure, Isaure, Lace, Lacee, Lacie▼, Laine, Lake, Lanae, Lane, Lanie, Lara, Larae, Laree, Laren, Lark, Larra, Larren, Lauda, Laural, Laurell, Lauriel, Laurin, Lauryn▼, Layne, Luce, Lupe▼, Lura▼, Maire, Mare and Maure. These names tend to be less commonly used than Laure.
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