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LauralChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Laurel wreath, Victory

Pronunciation: LAH-rul

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Name
Laural
Meaning
Laurel wreath, Victory
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
LAH-rul
Lucky Number
12
12
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Laural mean?

Laural is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Laurel wreath". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: LAH-rul. Lucky number: 12. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Λαουράλ

Συμβολίζει το φως και την αγνότητα

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

LAH-rul

IPA

/ˈlɔːrəl/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Laural is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Laurel wreath. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

12

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

GoldGreen

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: People with a 2 Life Path Number are Peaceful, Diplomatic, and Intuitive.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbol of spiritual victory and triumph.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Laural was popular among the upper class and intellectuals in the Roman Empire as a sign of sophisticated and refined taste.earing the name Laural could connote a sense of accomplishment, achievement, and victory.
In Christian tradition, the name Laural can be seen as a reminder of the victories won through faith and suffering. Laurus was a Chinese martyr who was tortured and executed for his refusal to renounce his faith during the persecutions under Emperor Diocletian. The Crown of Thorns is also associated with Laurus, symbolizing the suffering Christ endured for our salvation. Thus, the name Laural can inspire encouragement and perseverance, reminding us of Christ's triumph over sin and death.

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Laura LinneyLaura DernLaura Prepon

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Laural

Laurel tree, symbol of honor, victory, and spiritual triumph

🇮🇱Hebrew

לאוראל

עץ כף יד או ענף של עץ זית

🇬🇷Greek

Λαουράλ

Συμβολίζει το φως και την αγνότητα

🇮🇹Latin

Laural

Derived from laurus, symbolizing honor and victory

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