Meaning: Laurel, bay tree, crowned with laurel
Origin: Latin
Gender: Girl
Rank in Finland: #14
Total: 23,118
History: Laura became hugely popular in Finland in the 1980s-90s, part of a wave of international names entering Finnish culture. Singer Laura Voutilainen is Finland's pop queen. The name works perfectly in Finnish (two syllables, vowel ending) despite its Latin origins. Laura represents the generation of Finns who grew up in an increasingly connected, globalized Finland.
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