What does the name "Lora" mean?

Answer by  cotters (24)

The name "Laura" is of Latin origin, and means "the bay, or laurel plant". Long ago, they used leaves of the laurel plant to make a crown for heroes. This symbolized greatness and honor. "Lora" is a variation of the name "Laura" and means exactly the same.

Answer by  GraceJackson (92)

Yes, it's a variant of Laura. It refers to the Roman tradition of putting wreaths of laurel branches on the heads of important people. Another common meaning is 'favorable,' again referring to the laurel wreaths.

Answer by  simna (473)

Lora is a name of German origin. It is generally used as a girl's name. The meaning of Lora is 'laurel' or 'laurel crowned'. The meaning of Lora is as same as the meaning of Laura. It is an old English name. It is the earlier name of Lora. Lora has no nicknames.

Answer by  Canoli321 (61)

Lora is a girl's name, and it does have the same meaning as Laura. It means "laurel" which is a type of evergreen plant.