Lorena
Spanish · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Lorena
Lorena is derived from the Latin name Laurena, which is itself based on Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "the laurel one," symbolizing victory and honor.
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Etymology
Lorena is derived from the Latin name Laurena, which is itself based on Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "the laurel one," symbolizing victory and honor. The name is primarily used in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese-speaking cultures, with historical roots in Christian European tradition, and gained broader popularity in the 20th century.
Lorena currently ranks #1,293 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1980.
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