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Laurie

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Meaning and origin
Laurie is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Crowned with laurels `.


Where is it used?
The name Laurie is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Lavra (In Slovene)
Lora (In German)
Lore (In German)
Laure (In French)
Lorraine (In English)
Laurel (In English)
Llora (In Catalan)


See also
In Italian: Lauretta (F)
In French: Laurette (F)
In English, Spanish and in Italian: Laura (F)
In English: Laurita (F)
In English: Lawrie (F)
In English: Laurissa (F)
In English: Lori (F)
In English: Laurinda (F)
In English: Laurene (F)
In English: Laurine (F)
In English: Lauressa (F)
In English: Laureen (F)
In Other languages: Lari (F)


What Laurie`s say about their name
  1. The best thing about the name Laurie:
    I've never known anyone else with my name.
    The worst thing about the name:
    People always spell it 'Lori' and I am frequently called Laura by mistake.
    If my name wasn`t Laurie....:
    It would have been Kelly, but fortunately my mother didn't go with that.
    Extra information:
    It's unfortunate that you don't see it much anymore, at least not spelled right.
  2. The best thing about the name Laurie:
    It has a lovely sound and a lovely meaning.
    The worst thing about the name:
    No one pronounces it correctly. With this spelling, it is not Lor---it's lar...like the bird...lark.
    If my name wasn`t Laurie....:
    I'd be disappointed.
    Extra information:
  3. The best thing about the name Laurie:
    It is not that common, especially with that spelling.
    The worst thing about the name:
    I get called Laura a lot by people who don't know me well. I don't quite understand why they can't get it right.
    If my name wasn`t Laurie....:
    My name was going to be Laurie from the very beginning.
    Extra information:
    If you decide to name your daughter Laurie, don't give her a middle name that starts with L. I married a man with the last name L and now my initials are LLL.
  4. The best thing about the name Laurie:
    There aren't many of us out there!
    The worst thing about the name:
    People always spell it Lori.
    If my name wasn`t Laurie....:
    No.
    Extra information:


More `Laurie` links
Laurie as abbreviation
Actors named Laurie
Laurie in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Laurie

Laurie doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Laurie appeared in the top-1000 was 14 years ago, in 1994. It ranked #962 in that year. The name reached the top-100 2 times. 1960 was a `top year` for the name Laurie. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #37. The last time Laurie appeared among the most common names was in 1930. Our records go back to 1880

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See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Laurie
I love my name. I am the oldest Laurie I know, by the way.


Only for Lauries!
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If my name wasn't Laurie....

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