Marie-Laura
Latin · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Marie-Laura
Marie-Laura combines two names: Marie derives from the Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved," while Laura comes from the Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel tree" (symbolizing victory or honor).
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Etymology
Marie-Laura combines two names: Marie derives from the Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved," while Laura comes from the Latin "laurus," meaning "laurel tree" (symbolizing victory or honor). The hyphenated form is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic cultures, where combining Marian names with other saints' names became a common practice, particularly from the 19th century onward.
Marie-Laura currently ranks #4,580 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1989.
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