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Laurin

Laurin is a delightful name that is used to name both girls and boys. The precise origins of the name Laurin lie unknown. However, it is known that the name is Germanic. Its roots might trace it back to Latin, though one cannot be certain as the name passes through different languages that have different dialects being spoken based on the region in which one is present. 
The meaning of Laurin is the symbol of victory. The name Laurin is derived from the word Laurentum, which was the name that was used for an ancient city that was located in what is modern-day Italy. Apart from this, the name also has roots in the word that is laurel. Laurels were of great importance in the ancient world, especially in the regions of Ancient Greece and Rome. In these regions, a laurel was used to build up wreaths that were a means of awarding people who found success in sporting events and other similar competitions. As a result of this, wreaths are a common sight to see on winners of sporting competitions even today. Thus, the name Laurin is also associated with accomplishment and sporting prowess. While the name is quite popular all over Europe, especially Scandanavia, the name finds a lot of growing fandom in the lands down under. Australia and New Zealand had a lot of babies that were named Laurin. Canada also saw a sharp increase in the name’s popularity. After all, it is a strong name, and one of the famous figures is a Germanic king of the sagas of a rose garden located up in the mountains. 

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

crowned with laurels

Origin

German

Numerology

L is for look, the way you look at life.

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

U is for upstanding, your inner-self.

R is for reasonable, your understanding way.

I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

Lucky

Laurin lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Laurin

  • Laurin Dewey Woodworth U.S. Congressman from Ohio
  • Laurin Lyman Williams former U.S. Army Lieutenant General
  • Hugh McLaurin "Laurin" Pepper American baseball player
  • Laurin the dwarfking old austrian/german legend
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