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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Crowned with laurel, laurel

Lora is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning "crowned with laurel" or simply “laurel.” This 14th-century moniker is a variant of Laura or Loretta and has many related names, including Lorraine, Eleonora, and Loredana. The laurel tree was traditionally used to create laurel wreaths that victorious competitors wore in Ancient Greek sporting events. Lora is a name symbolic of honor and victory that will be sure to encourage a competitive personality in baby.