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Laurier

Quick answerLaurier means "laurel tree" and derives from the Latin "laurus," symbolizing victory and honor in ancient Rome.

Latin · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,312
TrendVintage
Peak year1917
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench-Canadian
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 2
Global rank#4,312

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Laurier

Laurier means "laurel tree" and derives from the Latin "laurus," symbolizing victory and honor in ancient Rome.

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Etymology

Laurier means "laurel tree" and derives from the Latin "laurus," symbolizing victory and honor in ancient Rome. The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures, notably in Quebec and France, with historical prominence through Canadian Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841–1911).

Laurier currently ranks #4,312 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.

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