Lauri: Name day
Name day
Lauri’s name day is celebrated on August 10th. This observance takes place in both Estonia and Finland.
Lauri name meaning and mood
The name Lauri, deriving from the Latin *Laurentius* meaning "man from Laurentum," is the Finnish and Estonian diminutive of Lawrence. In the USA, it is a relatively uncommon name, often chosen by families seeking to honor Northern European heritage. Lauri is firmly established internationally as a masculine name, projecting a mood that is nature-like, strong, and reliably elegant. Historically, its presence reflects immigration patterns, providing a unique alternative to similar English names. The name's tone is reserved and sincere, giving it a classic and grounded feeling. Its concise form links it to a long lineage of names meaning "laurel" or "victorious."
Name Day List: Lauri
Name Day List - similar names (Lauri)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Norway | 15 | January | Laura, Laurits |
USA | 10 | August | Herb, Herbert, Herbie, Heriberto, Larry, Laura, Laurean, Laurel, Lauren, Laurence, Laurie, Lauryn, Lawrence, Lora, Loren, Lorena, Lorenzo, Loretta, Lori, Lorraine |
Latvia | 27 | November | Laimdots, Lauris, Norberts |