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      Meaning of the first name Alaura

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Laurel

      Variations

      Alaula, Alara, Laura
      The name Alaura, derived from the American culture, holds roots deeply intertwined with the meaning Laurel. Laurel, in ancient times, symbolized victory, honor, and distinction. Therefore, Alaura reflects not only a beautiful sound but also a rich historical context. Although its origin can be traced to American heritage, the name Alaura has transcended borders and gained global recognition.

      In history, the usage of the name Alaura might have been limited to specific regions in America. However, it has significantly expanded its presence in modern-day usage, becoming a popular choice for newborn girls around the world. Alaura evokes a sense of elegance and grace, resonating with parents seeking a name that embodies sophistication and natural beauty for their daughters. The name has also found its way into popular culture, gracing the characters of literature, film, and art, further magnifying its prominence.

      With its American roots and the symbolic power of the laurel, Alaura has firmly established itself as a name that captures both historical significance and modern sensibilities. Its popularity and wide usage demonstrate its enduring appeal and ability to resonate with parents seeking a name that holds both beauty and meaning.

      Based on our records...

      Curtis

      Curtis

      This is the most common surname associated with Alaura.
      Henry

      Henry

      This is the most common name of those married to a Alaura.
      Victor

      Victor

      This is the most common name for a child of a Alaura.
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      1868 is when there were the most people born with the first name Alaura.

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