Laure

\lɔʁ\♀French girl's name

A French girl's name of Latin origin.

At a glance

GenderFeminine
OriginLatin
Pronunciation\lɔʁ\
Also spelledLore
Compound namesAnne-Laure, Diane-Laure, Laure-Line, Marie-Laure, Anne-Lore, Marie-Lore

Where it is mostly given

  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland
  • Italy
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Sweden

Around the world

  • OccitanLaura
  • PolishLaura

In literature

« Laure sécha ses larmes, salua Servin, et se retira. »
Honoré de Balzac, La Vendetta, 1830

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Loeiz ZOUZ (Finistère (France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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