What does LAURA mean?

Laura

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Definition: A female given name.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈlɔrə/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈlɒrə/

Origin and Usage: The name Laura originated from the Latin word "laurus," which means "laurel tree." It was first used as a given name in the 19th century and has been popular in many countries since then.

Synonyms: None.

Related Words: Liana, Lilia, Livia, Lorna, Lysia.

Example Sentences:

• Laura is excited to start her new job.
• She named her daughter Laura after her grandmother.
• The famous writer Laura Ingalls Wilder is known for her "Little House" books.