Lauri - Meaning of Lauri

What does Lauri mean?

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Lauri

[ 2 syll. lau-ri, la-uri ] The baby boy name Lauri is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is LAOR-iy- †. Lauri is largely used in the Finnish language and it is derived from Latin origins. Lauri is a variant of the name Laurence (English and French).

Lauri is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In the past century Lauri has mostly been a girl name.

Baby names that sound like Lauri include Lawrey, Lawri, Lawrie, Lawry, Lorrie (English), Lorry (English), Lory (English), Lowrie, Laler, Lalir, Lalor, Lalur, Laoghaire (Gaelic), Laroux, Larry (English), Larue, Lary (English), Laular, Lauler, and Laura.

† English pronunciation for Lauri: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"