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Laurie Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "laurie" is "from the laurel tree", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
laurie
Meaning
from the laurel tree
Pronunciation
law-ree
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
2

Laurie Name Details

The name Laurie is derived from the English surname 'Laurie', which is a diminutive form of the given name 'Laurence'. It is derived from the Latin name 'Laurentius' meaning 'from the place of laurel trees'. In ancient Greece and Rome, laurel wreaths were used to crown victorious individuals, making the laurel tree a symbol of accomplishment and glory. The name Laurie became popular as a given name in the 19th century, especially among girls. Today, it is commonly used as a given name for both boys and girls.

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