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LORENA (2)
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English
Meaning & History
Latinized form of LAUREN. This name was first brought to public attention in America by the song 'Lorena' (1856), written by Joseph Webster, who was said to have created the name as an anagram of LENORE (from the character in Poe's poem 'The Raven').
Related Names
VARIANTS: Laryn, Lauren, Lauryn, Loren
DIMINUTIVE: Laurena
MASCULINE FORMS: Laurence, Lauren
OTHER LANGUAGES: Laurentia (Ancient Roman), Laurence (French), Lorenza (Italian), Lorenza (Spanish)
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