Laramie
French/Native American · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Laramie
Laramie derives from the French name "La Ramie," likely stemming from French fur traders' adaptation of a Native American term, though its exact original meaning is uncertain.
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Etymology
Laramie derives from the French name "La Ramie," likely stemming from French fur traders' adaptation of a Native American term, though its exact original meaning is uncertain. The name is primarily used in American culture and has no specific religious association, gaining prominence through the Laramie region of Wyoming and the University of Wyoming's athletic teams.
Laramie currently ranks #1,088 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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