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Laura

LAW-ra2 syllables
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Of Latin origin, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory.' (Modern)

What does Laura mean?

Modern: Of Latin origin, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory.'. Laura is of Latin origin, meaning 'laurel' or 'victory,' often associated with honor and achievement.

Is Laura a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Laura in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Laura in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Laura suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome to Toy Time, Laura!

The other dogs wonder if Laura will be the calm one who reads the toy labels, or the one with a squeaky toy collection that'll make her the ultimate playtime DJ!

Like Laura? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.