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Lori

LOH-ree2 syllables
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Lori is a diminutive of Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay'. (human)

What does Lori mean?

human: Lori is a diminutive of Laura, meaning 'laurel' or 'bay'.. Lori is often used as a diminutive of Laura, which is of Latin origin meaning 'laurel' or 'bay', symbolizing victory.

Is Lori a good dog name?

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

Lori in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Lori 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 Lori suit?

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Breakfast with Lori

The dogs at breakfast speculated about Lori. "A laurel?" one pondered. "She must be planning to start a prize-winning garden here at daycare!" They all wagged their tails, wondering how to become her first bloom.

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