Laurie name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: English
Pronunciation: la(u)-rie
Meaning: Crowned with Laurels and Laurel
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What does Laurie mean?

The well-known and venerable unisex name Laurie is rooted from Latin and is substantially used in English language, Laurie means "From Laurentium or Laurel Wreath". Laurie is short of Laura. Laura is a variant form of well-known Laurent.

Laura is short version of Laurentia. Laura is Italian cognate of Laurentia. Prevailing and Venerable Laura has its origin in Latin, Laura means "Crowned with Laurels, Laurel and The Word Laurus with the Meaning Laurel Bay".

The name is celebrated on October 19 or August 10.

How do I pronounce Laurie?

The two syllabled name Laurie is pronounced, la(u)-rie. lor-ee is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Laurie

Laurentia, Laurentius, Laurrie, Laurentine, Laurentse, Laura, Lauren, Laurence, Lalle

Names that rhyme with Laurie

How popular is the name Laurie?

Laurie is an extremely popular name in United States given to over 168085 babies in 219 years. Recently the moniker is on a rise, in 1960, the moniker grabbed the 37th spot and 10678 baby girls were given the name.

Additionally, the first name has been in the top 50 baby names 4 times Also, a popular name in France with over 29730 new-borns have been given the name since 1951.

At its zenith in 1994, it ranked 52nd when 1626 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 100 baby names 19 times

A common name in Belgium having over 903 recievers in 21 years of usage.

Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 1999, the moniker grabbed the 99th spot and 108 baby girls were given the name. Laurie is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 450 on boy names chart when 59 babies were given the name Laurie. There are over 1373 babies that have been given the name Laurie in England and Wales.

Laurie is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 500 names. Recently in 2019, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 446 on girl names chart when 29 babies were named Laurie.

The moniker is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, although it has been in use since 1964 but could not make beyond the top 400. There are over 145 babies that have been given the name Laurie in Ireland.

Laurie is a rare baby name in Netherlands still in use today. But Laurie is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 700 have the name as well as in, Australia and England.

As per our findings, over 380000 babies have been bestowed Laurie around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018291656
2017298554
2016339146
2015254470
2014299756
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Laurie in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands6579890

Numerological analysis of Laurie

You are an attractive person and everyone sees it. People often mistake you for a fool but you always find an indirect way to prove them wrong. Planning is what keeps your mind in shape. You would be perfect in the film industry, music industry, writing columns for an influential paper or website or work in a shelter for homeless people or animals. You have issues with yourself, is what your soul urge number 9 reveals about your emotional state.

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Famous people named Laurie

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  • Laurie Cunningham, England international footballer
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  • Laurie Bushman portrayed leading role of Diva in 2006 drama and fantasy movie The Elk Hotel.
  • Laurie Francene Kinzer, from sci-fi film The Blackest Yellow, who characterized Cynthia Smith.
  • In 2009 comedy, horror movie, Blood Moon Rising, Laurie Love played Lucy and Sadie.

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