Laurie
/ⱢAHREE-ⱢAWREE/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Laurie is a English name meaning "Laurel". It originates from United Arab Emirates, BE, Bahrain, BR, BW. Derived from Laurentius, a Roman surname meaning "from Laurentum," an ancient city in Italy; related to "laurus" (laurel).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic ⱢAHREE-ⱢAWREE
IPA ˈɫɑɹi/, /ˈɫɔɹi
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ⱢAHREE-ⱢAWREE. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Laurie
- · Laurie Anderson - Musician
- · Laurie Metcalf - Actress
- · Laurie Daley - Rugby League Player
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