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      Meaning of the first name Lowrie

      Origin

      Scottish

      Meaning

      Laurel

      Variations

      Lorie, Lowri, Florrie
      The name Lowrie finds its origin in Scotland, with the meaning of Laurel. Historically, laurel wreaths were bestowed upon victors in ancient Greek and Roman societies, symbolizing honor and accomplishment. Similarly, the name Lowrie exemplifies an individual of distinction and success. Throughout history, the name has been associated with individuals who have achieved notable feats or displayed exceptional abilities.

      In modern-day usage, the name Lowrie has retained its association with Scottish heritage and continues to be used as a first name. It is often chosen by parents seeking a name that resonates with strength and victory. Although not as common as other first names, Lowrie still enjoys modest popularity, being selected by families who appreciate its distinctive nature and historical significance. Moreover, the inherent meaning of Laurel adds an air of grace and triumph to the name, which further contributes to its appeal.

      In conclusion, the name Lowrie traces its roots back to Scotland and carries the symbolic meaning of Laurel. As a name with historical resonance, Lowrie has been associated with individuals of distinction. In modern times, it remains a choice that highlights Scottish heritage while embodying strength and victory.

      Based on our records...

      Jones

      Jones

      This is the most common surname associated with Lowrie.
      Thomas

      Thomas

      This is the most common name of those married to a Lowrie.
      Thomas

      Thomas

      This is the most common name for a child of a Lowrie.
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      1838 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lowrie.

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