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Lauro

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Laurel"

Derived from Latin laurus for laurel, Lauro appears in Romance-language naming as both given name and surname.

Themes:laurellatinromance
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Popularity History of Lauro

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4259Ranked in 2024

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Lauro was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+1324

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Lauro Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Lauro.

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laur
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la
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auro
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uroy
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lauroie
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lauroy
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lauroo
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lo
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ly
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llie
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Baby Name Lists That Include Lauro

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lauro mean?
Lauro means "Laurel". Derived from Latin laurus for laurel, Lauro appears in Romance-language naming as both given name and surname.
What is the origin of Lauro?
Lauro is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lauro?
According to the latest SSA data, Lauro is currently ranked #4259 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Lauro a boy name?
Lauro is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Lauro?
Popular nicknames for Lauro include laur, la, auro, uroy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lauro?
There are many names similar to Lauro in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian, Spanish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#4259
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withL

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