indicate the level to which a name has been verified.Type Surname (from given name)
Usage French, Slovene (Americanized)
Other Forms FormsLaur, Lorrain, Lavrin, Lavre
Meaning & History
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Emile, Marcel, Michel, Pierrette, Alphonse, Armand, Germain, Herve, Jacques, Jean-Marc, Luc.French: from a diminutive or pet form of Laur.Altered form of French Lorrain.Americanized form of Slovenian Lavrin: derivative of Lavre, a short form of the personal name Lavrencij, Latin Laurentius (see Lawrence).