Laudine

law-DEEN

French

"woman from Lothian"

Laudine Origin and Meaning

The name Laudine is a girl's name meaning "woman from Lothian".

Laudine is a name from Arthurian legend, created in the 12th century by poet Chrétien de Troyes for his romance titled Yvain. Laudine, known as the Lady of the Fountain, marries the protagonist, Yvain, after he slays her husband.

The exact origins of her name are unknown, but common consensus is that Laudine is derived from the place name Lothian, a region of the Scottish Lowlands.