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      Meaning of the first name
      Laurica

      Origin 
      Latin, Used in Various Cultures

      Meaning 
      Derived from Laurel or Victory

      Variations 
      Laurice, Laurian, Laurina

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Laurica is derived from the Latin word laurus, which translates to laurel. In ancient cultures, the laurel wreath symbolized victory and honor, making Laurica a name associated with success and achievement. The connection to laurel suggests not only a sense of triumph but also embodies qualities such as resilience and the pursuit of excellence.

      Historically, the laurel has been an important symbol in various cultures, particularly in ancient Rome and Greece. Victors of athletic competitions, military commanders, and poets were often crowned with laurel wreaths as a mark of their achievements. As a name, Laurica reflects these historical connotations, becoming associated with notable figures and moments throughout history that emphasize its ties to victory and recognition. Over time, the name has been embraced in different cultures, adapting to local languages and customs while retaining its core meaning.

      In contemporary society, the name Laurica remains relatively unique but continues to carry its historical weight. It is occasionally found in various parts of the world, often chosen by parents who appreciate its classical roots and the positive associations linked to victory and achievement. In modern contexts, Laurica may also appear in literature, art, and even as a brand name, suggesting empowerment and success. Its rarity lends it an air of distinction, making it a compelling choice for those drawn to names with rich heritage and significance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Laurica.
      Grima

      is the most common surname for Laurica.

      Francesco

      is the most common spouse name for Laurica.

      Maria

      is the most common child name for Laurica.

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      1768 is when there were the most people born with the first name Laurica.

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