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What does Lauri mean?
Lauri 
▼ as a name for girls is of Latin derivation, and the meaning of the name Lauri is "the bay, or laurel plant". Lauri is an alternate form of Laura (Latin).
STARTS WITH Lau-
ASSOCIATED WITH bay (tree)
Variations
VARIANTS Lory, Lorry, Lorrie▼, Lorri▼, Lorie▼, Lori▼, Lorey, Loree, Lora▼, Lawra, Laurie▼, Lari, Larea
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA LAURA Lauraine, Laurana, Laure, Laureen▼, Laurel, Lauren▼, Laurena, Laurene, Lauriane, Laurice, Lauricia, Laurina, Laurinda, Laurine, Laurita, Laurnea, Lavra
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Leri, ..
(male) Laust, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Lauri Aurelia (L.A.), ..
How popular is Lauri?
Lauri is a very prominent first name for women (#956 out of 4276, Top 22%) and also a very prominent surname for all people (#46758 out of 150436, Top 31%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Lauri entered the list in 1950-1959 and reached its top rank of #405 in the U.S. during the years 1960-1969, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Laura (#340 A YEAR AGO), Laure, Laureen, Laurel (#623), Lauren (#171), Laurena, Laurene, Laurice, Laurie, Laurinda, Laurine, Lora, Loree, Lori (#1575), Lorie, Lorri, Lorrie, Lorry and Lory are the prominent variation forms of Lauri listed in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Lorey, are uncommon. These forms of Lauri were favored by parents in the 1960s (MEDIAN #894) and have become significantly less popular since (#1735, ▼93%).
Similar Names
Lauri▼ is alike in pronunciation to Lara, Larae, Laray, Laree, Larra, Leora▼, Liora, Lira, Liri, Loria, Lorra, Lowra, Lura▼, Lyra▲ and Lyria. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bari, Barri, Capri▲, Cari▼, Carri, Dari, Gauri, Kapri, Kari▼, Karri▼, Laci▼, Lali, Lanai, Lani, Lark, Lauda, Laural, Lauriel, Laurin, Lauryn▼, Laxmi, Luci, Mairi, Mari, Nari, Sari and Suri. These names tend to be less commonly used than Lauri.
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