Laura: Name day
Name day
Laura’s name day is observed on numerous dates across Europe and the USA. Celebrations occur in Norway and Sweden on January 15, while Finland and Estonia mark the day on January 18. Other significant dates include April 18 in Latvia, June 1 in Spain and Czechia, and June 5 in Slovakia. Many countries, including Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, and Poland, celebrate on June 17, while a date in August is shared by Croatia, Greece, and the USA (August 10), and Ukraine (August 18). Finally, Spain and Lithuania also hold name day festivities on October 19.
Laura History Meaning and Vibe
Laura is a classic feminine name derived from the Latin *laurus*, meaning "laurel" or "victory." It established itself in the United States as an enduring favorite, peaking in popularity during the 1960s and 1970s. The name embodies a mood of classical elegance, conveying sophistication and a gentle, romantic strength. It is universally recognized as a female designation across the globe. Historically, its association with honor and achievement has secured its lasting place in naming conventions.
Name Day List: Laura
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Norway | 15 | January | Laura, Laurits |
Sweden | 15 | January | Laura, Lorentz |
Estonia | 18 | January | Laura, Lauli |
Finland | 18 | January | Laura |
Latvia | 18 | April | Dana, Hildegarde, Jadviga, Laura, Nameisis |
Czechia | 1 | June | Laura |
Spain | 1 | June | Alta, Graciano, Laura, Candelaria, Gracia, Jimena, Inigo |
Slovakia | 5 | June | Laura |
Croatia | 17 | June | Laura, Nevenka, Adolf |
Hungary | 17 | June | Laura, Alida |
Lithuania | 17 | June | Adolfas, Daugantas, Laura, Vilmante |
Poland | 17 | June | Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Agnieszka, Alf, Drogomysł, Franciszek, Laura, Marcjan, Radomił, Rainer, Wolmar |
Croatia | 10 | August | Lovro dakon, Laura |
Greece | 10 | August | Evlampia, Laura |
USA | 10 | August | Herb, Herbert, Herbie, Heriberto, Larry, Laura, Laurean, Laurel, Lauren, Laurence, Laurie, Lauryn, Lawrence, Lora, Loren, Lorena, Lorenzo, Loretta, Lori, Lorraine |
Ukraine | 18 | August | Flora, Laura, Myron |
Lithuania | 19 | October | Geisvilas, Kantrime, Kleopatra, Laura |
Spain | 19 | October | Laura |