Name info: About the name Laurel in particular | Gender: | female |
Languages of use: | English |
Is diminutive of: | Laura |
Topics: | Asteroid 2865 Laurel, discovered 1935 |
US 2021 rank: | #634 ... 634:Chelsea, 635:Dallas, 636:Laurel, 637:Briana, 638:Holland ... Full US 2021 list |
Similarly written: | Aurel, Laure, Lauren, Arel, Áurea, Aurèle, Darrel, Karel, Latrell, Laufey Details |
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Group info: About Laurence/Laura, the group of names with the same origin as Laurel | Language of origin: | Latin |
Info about origin, male: | from the ancient Roman cognomen Laurentius, which means the one from Laurentum, with Laurentum a city in Italy |
| later the name was assumed to derive from laurus (laurel) and to mean the one crowned with laurel with the crown made of laurel as the symbol of victory |
Words: | laurus = the laurel Latin |
Topics: | Geographic name |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Laura Switzerland 1997, 1:Lara Switzerland/German 2009, 2:Lauren England+Wales 1994, 3:Lorenzo Italy 2019, 3:Lars Denmark 2015, 3:Renz Philippines 2011, 4:Lourenço Portugal 2023, 6:Lauri Finland/Finnish 2010, 6:Lovro Slovenia 2023, 10:Lorena Brazil official 2020 |
Somehow related to: | Lauris, Loran, Renske |
Old/original forms: | Laurentia Latin, Laurentius Latin |
Name variants: | Lara, Laura, Laurane, Lauranne, Laure, Laureen, Laurel, Lauren, Laurence, Laurene, Lauretta, Lauriane, Laurie, Laurine, Laury, Lauryn, Lauryne, Lora, Loreen, Lorella, Loren, Lorena, Lorene, Lorenza, Lorenzina, Loretta, Lori, Loriana, Loriane, Lorie, Lorina, Lorine, Lorrie, Larry, Lars, Lasse, Laurance, Laurence, Laurens, Laurent, Laurente, Laurentiu, Laurenz, Laurenzo, Lauri, Laurids, Laurits, Lauritz, Lauro, Lavrans, Lawrence, Lenz, Loren, Lorenc, Lorenz, Lorenzo, Lorin, Lörinc, Loris, Lourenço, Lovrenc, Lovro, Rens, Renz, Renzo Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Laurel | Series | Graph | Rankings |
USA decades | Graph | 1990-1999 564, 1980-1989 470 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2023 715, 2022 705, 2021 634, 2020 679, 2019 731, 2018 620, 2017 595, 2016 642, 2015 768, 2014 815, 2013 871, 2012 972, 2011 926, 2008 981, 2007 936, 2006 849, 2005 781, 2004 740, 2003 656, 2002 673, 2001 625, 2000 562, 1999 566, 1998 507, 1997 510, 1996 609, 1995 567, 1994 509, 1993 561 |
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