Given name

Lourença

Lourença is a given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

Original LatinLaurentia

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lourença comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Laurentia.

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Lourença’s family of names

In Portuguese usage, Lourença has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Lorenza. In Portuguese usage, Lourença has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Laurencia. In Portuguese usage, Lourença has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Laurentia.

Walk Lourença’s family in the name graph

LourençaLourencaLorenzaLaurentiaLourenzaLlorença

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Lourença has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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Latinwhere Lourença comes from · 1 name

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Latin

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Lukrecja

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Latin

Laurendi

“man from Latium”

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Latin

Llucià

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Lúcia

Lúcia is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

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>99% girls

Latin

Lupia

Lupia is a surname, probably from Greek, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

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Latin

Lucyla

Lucyla is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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