Maria Laura
/MAH-reeah LOW-rah/ Arabic Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Maria Laura is a Arabic name meaning "Maria signifies 'star of the sea' or 'bitterness,' while Laura means 'laurel' or 'victory.' The combination often symbolizes a victorious and radiant presence.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, BE, BO. Maria originates from Hebrew (Miryam), meaning uncertain, possibly 'bitter' or 'rebellious,' but traditionally associated with 'star of the sea' (Stella Maris). Laura comes from Latin 'laurus,' meaning 'laurel wreath,' a symbol of victory and honor.
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Unisex
Phonetic MAH-reeah LOW-rah
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as MAH-reeah LOW-rah. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Maria Laura
- · Maria Laura De Vitis - Italian model and influencer
- · Maria Laura Rojas - Colombian actress
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