Meaning : Derived from the Laurel tree leaves used in ancient Rome to create garlands for those who were victorious in sports and games., Laurel,
Origin : Spanish, Slovene, Danish, Late Roman, Finnish, Hungarian, Dutch, Norwegian, English, Portuguese, Latin, Croatian, Polish, Italian, Romanian, German, Swedish, Estonian,
Pronunciation : LAW ruh, (LAO- rah), LAWR-ə (English), LOW-rah (Spanish, Italian, Polish, German, Dutch) ,
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Numerology information Laura:
Name Number: 8 Meaning: Outer, Body, Physical, Ambition, Power, Progress, Career, Success, Respect, Fame, Means, Karma
Additional information Laura:
Laura Ingalls Wilder, author. Laura Nyro, singer. Laura Bush, U.S. first lady. Laura Linney, actress. "Laura" film title.
Laura is the feminine form of the Late Latin name 'Laurus', meaning 'laurel'. A laurel is a Mediterranean evergreen tree with aromatic leaves and small dark berries. St Laura, a Spanish nun, died following an untimely coming together with a cauldron of molten lead. The name was popularised in part by the fame of Italian poet Francesco Petrarca, whose writings were largely directed at a girl named Laura.
Spanish Meaning: The name Laura is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Laura is: Crowned with laurels.
American Meaning: The name Laura is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Laura is: Crowned with laurels.
Swedish Meaning: The name Laura is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Laura is: Laurel.
English Meaning: The name Laura is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Laura is: The laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory. Old name with many variants.
Latin Meaning: The name Laura is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Laura is: Laurel tree or sweet bay tree (symbols of honour and victory). The sonnets of 14th-century Italian poet Petrarch were addressed a lady named Laura, whose identity is still a mystery. Famous Bearer: Fashion designer Laura Ashley.
Feminine form of the Late Latin name Laurus, which meant "laurel". This meaning was favourable, since in ancient Rome the leaves of laurel trees were used to create victors' garlands. 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 14th-century Italian poet Petrarch. As an English name, Laura has been used since the 13th century. A famous bearer was Laura Secord (1775-1868), a Canadian heroine during the War of 1812.
Definition funny of Laura:
meaning 'from the laurel flower' a beautiful name, in fact one of the best names ever.
hey laura, you're soo fly
A really really cool person; guys want her and girls want to be her. Has many friends. Everyone likes her, they dont only pretend to like her.
Guy 1: Why can we never get a Laura? Guy 2: They all already have great boyfriends. Girl 1: Lauras so cool, I want to be her. Girl 2: Your just lucky your her friend.
A girl who is awesome in every way, can be shy at times and crazy (especially when she is sugar high) the next, but is always a fun person to be around. She likes to make lists and keep everything in order. She loves to be creative with her stories she writes, and takes too many photos on her camera. She loves to hang out with a group of friends at all times. Reading is her favorite pastime, and she barely ever misses a tv show. You will never regret ever meeting a Laura. She likes to keep everything in order, and makes sure everythings in its place, except not really :). She loves to make up one syllable words and languages out of these words. Her favorite number is 4 and she is really good at remembering numbers. Best Traits: can keep secrets when she wants to, can always cheer people and friends up, knows the right moment when a friends in need.
You cant live life without a Laura there to cheer you up.
The person with this name is the most amazing person you will ever meet. After you say hi to her, magic fairy dust will sprinkle on your head and then you'll be able to FLY! OMG! Who WOULDN'T want to fly?
Expression information Laura:
People with this name are competent, practical, and often obtain great power and wealth. They tend to be successful in business and commercial affairs, and are able to achieve great material dreams. Because they often focus so strongly on business and achievement, they may neglect their private lives and relationships.
Soul information Laura:
People with this name have a deep inner desire for travel and adventure, and want to set their own pace in life without being governed by tradition.
Songs about Laura:
Ghost of Laura Palmer - Swallow the Sun
Laura - Billy Joel
Laura - Cal Tjader
Laura - Flogging Molly
Laura - Jimmy Nail
Laura - Johnny Hallyday
Laura - Johnny Mercer & David Raksin
Laura - Lush
Laura - Scissor Sisters
Laura Laurent - Bright Eyes
Laura's Theme - Craig Armstrong
Tell Laura I Love Her - Ray Peterson
Think of Laura - Christopher Cross
Willie and Laura Mae Jones - Dusty Springfield
Think Of Laura by Christopher Cross from the Album Another Page
Laura no està by Nek from the Album Lo mejor de Nek: El ano cero (america latina)
Good Morning Heartache [feat. Laura Mvula] by Jamie Cullum from the Album Interlude
La-La Means I Love You (with Laura Nyro) by Manhattan Transfer from the Album Tonin'
Laura Palmer by Bastille from the Album Bad Blood
Laura by Beegie Adair from the Album Days of Wine and Roses: Songs of Johnny Mercer
Silent Hill 2 - "Theme of Laura" by Video Games Live from the Album Level 3
Books about Laura:
Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography (Little House) by William Anderson (Jan 2, 2007)
Deadly Double: A Jess Kimball Thriller AND A Laura Cardinal Thriller (Mystery Thriller Double Feature) by Diane Capri and J. Carson Black (Aug 7, 2014)
LAURA by Vera Caspary (1943)
Laura's Album: A Remembrance Scrapbook of Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House) by William Anderson (Oct 13, 1998)
LAURA LEE (ALTON RHODE MYSTERIES Book 2) by Lawrence De Maria (Dec 18, 2013)
The Laura Cardinal Novels by J. Carson Black (Sep 26, 2011)
Laura Ingalls Wilder: American Writer on the Prairie (Routledge Historical Americans) by Sallie Ketcham (Sep 18, 2014)
Movies about Laura:
Laura [HD] 2012 NR CC - Runtime: 1 hr 29 mins Starring: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, et al. Directed by: Otto Preminger
MYSTERIES OF LAURA, THE: Season 1 2014 NR CC -
Almanzo Wilder: Life Before Laura 2014 G CC - Runtime: 42 mins Directed by: Unavailable
The Eyes Of Laura Mars 2010 R CC - Runtime: 1 hr 44 mins Starring: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Jones, et al. Directed by: Irvin Kershner
Bikini Hot Tub Girls - Laura 2014 NR - Runtime: 31 mins Directed by: Unavailable
Laura 1944 NR - Runtime: 1 hr 27 mins Starring: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, et al. Directed by: Otto Preminger and Rouben Mamoulian
Dead Like Me: The Complete Series 2013 - Runtime: 24 hrs 39 mins Starring: Ellen Muth, Mandy Patinkin, et al. Directed by: n/a
Wiki information Laura:
Laura Lane Welch Bush is the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush. She was the First Lady from 2001 to 2009. She graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1968 with a bachelor's degree in education and soon took a job...
Laura Pausini, omri is an Italian pop singer-songwriter and record producer. She debuted in 1993, winning the newcomer artists' section of the 43rd Sanremo Music Festival with the song "La solitudine", which became an Italian standard and an...