Laura
Female#132 most common in Croatia7,648 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Laurel
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Laura
From Latin 'laurus' ('laurel'), symbol of victory and honour. Immortalized as the muse of the poet Petrarch.
Popularity with newborns
- Girls · 2025 · 166 births · #19 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
7,648 people in Croatia are called Laura, according to the 2021 census. That is #132 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Laura is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Laura
- Laura de Noves — Muse of the poet Petrarch
- Laura Ingalls Wilder — American author
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.