Gender Feminine
Meaning & History
Perhaps a variant of Lauretta or Loreto, or a diminutive of names beginning with Lor. A famous bearer was the American actress Loretta Young (1913-2000), whose birth name was Gretchen.
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesLaurentia(Ancient Roman) Eleonora(Bulgarian) Laura(Catalan) Laura(Croatian) Laura(Czech) Ellinor, Laura, Ella, Nora(Danish) Eleonora, Laura, Ellen, Noor, Noortje, Nora(Dutch) Laura(Estonian) Laura, Eleonoora, Ella, Elli, Nelli, Noora(Finnish) Aliénor, Eléonore, Laura, Laure, Laurence, Laurine, Lorette, Laurette, Laurie, Lauryne, Nelly(French) Eleonora, Eleonore, Laura, Lore, Ella, Leonore, Nora(German) Eleonora(Greek) Eleonóra, Laura, Ella, Nóra(Hungarian) Lára(Icelandic) Laura(Late Roman) Eleonora, Laura, Nora(Latvian) Eleonora, Laura(Lithuanian) Ellinor, Laura, Ella, Nora(Norwegian) Alienòr(Occitan) Eleonora, Laura(Polish) Laura, Leonor(Portuguese) Laura, Loredana(Romanian) Eleonora, Nelli(Russian) Eilionoir, Eilidh(Scottish Gaelic) Eleonóra, Laura(Slovak) Laura, Lavra(Slovene) Laura, Leonor, Lorenza, Loreto, Laurita, Nora(Spanish) Eleonor, Eleonora, Ellinor, Laura, Ella, Nellie, Nelly, Nora(Swedish) Eleonora, Nelli(Ukrainian) Lowri(Welsh)
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