Laury
Laurel
Meaning and Origin
Laury is a variant of the name Laura, which comes from the Latin 'laurus' meaning 'laurel' – a symbol of victory and honor. The name has French origins and became popular in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. Laury is often perceived as a trendy and modern twist on the traditional n
Laury has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of laurel.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #917 | 1,283 | ↑5 rank · +2% births |
| 2022 | #922 | 1,263 | ↑5 rank · +2% births |
| 2021 | #927 | 1,233 | ↑10 rank · +4% births |
| 2020 | #937 | 1,183 | ↑20 rank · +9% births |
| 2019 | #957 | 1,083 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Laury mean?
Laury means "Laurel" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Laury?
Laury is currently ranked #917 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Laury?
Laury originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Laury a common or rare name?
Laury is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Laury more of a girl or boy name?
Laury is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.