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feminine · English origin
Lori is an English feminine given name that originated as a short form of Laura, itself derived from the Latin laurus, meaning laurel tree, a plant associated in antiquity with honor and victory. It came into widespread use as an independent given name in the United States during the mid-twentieth century. Variant spellings include Lorie and Lory, and the closely related forms Laura, Laurie, and Lora share the same Latin root.
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