Laurie
English, diminutive of Laura
"from Laurentum or bay laurel"Share
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Laurie Origin and Meaning
The name Laurie is a girl's name of English origin meaning "from Laurentum or bay laurel".
Laurie morphed into the more streamlined Lori in the sixties but now feels dated for a girl in either spelling. Update Lauren has been renovated as Laurel or Laura itself.
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Famous People Named Laurie
- Laura Phillips "Laurie" AndersonAmerican performance artist and musician
- Laurie Halse AndersonAmerican author
- Laura Elizabeth "Laurie" MetcalfAmerican actress
- Laurie BrettScottish actress
- Lauren "Laurie" HernandezAmerican gymnast and olympian
- Laurie R. KingAmerican novelist
- Laurie SimmonsAmerican photographer
- Laurie CarlosAmerican actress and performance artist
- Laurie Veldheeramerican actress
- (Heather) Laurie HoldenAmerican,Canadian actress
- Adele (Laurie Blue Adkins)British singer,songwriter
Laurie in Pop Culture
- Laurie Formancharacter on TV's "That 70's Show"
- Lauriecharacter on TV's "Freaks and Geeks"
- Laurie Strodecharacter in the "Halloween" film series
- "Annie Laurie" Scottish song
- "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)" song by Dickey Lee
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