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Lor

Girl Name day: October 19 In French: Lorik
Lor is a short form of Lori: on birth records it is written Lori (342,032 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lori page. Also a short form of Lora, Lorna, Saylor.
Origin: Latin (via Laura / Laurel). Meaning: laurel; the laurel crown of victory.
Lori is a pet form of Laura (and of Lorraine/Loretta), from the Latin laurus 'laurel', the evergreen of the victor's crown.

Name day for Lor

October 19

Why this day? Lor is a short form of Lori, and shares its name day.

Lor is celebrated in the United States on October 19.

The story of the name Lor

Lor is a short form of Lori. It keeps its origin (Latin (via Laura / Laurel)) and meaning — laurel; the laurel crown of victory, and shares its name day, October 19.

On birth records, Lor is rarely written as such: the Lors are Loris (342,032 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lori page. Lor is also a short form of Lora, Lorna, Saylor.

Frequently asked questions about Lor

What does Lor mean?

Lor is a short form of Lori, which means laurel; the laurel crown of victory.

When is Lor's name day?

October 19, together with Lori: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lor a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lori.

Lor's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lor

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Cleo55%
  3. Johnie59%
  4. Lizzie61%
  5. Junior62%
  6. Buddy62%
  7. Ramona64%
  8. Ruthie64%
  9. Conrad65%
  10. Rosie66%

Love potential for Lor

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Cleo46%
  3. Percy48%
  4. Will51%
  5. Homer53%
  6. Fay54%
  7. Virgil57%
  8. Lizzie57%
  9. Conrad57%
  10. Fern58%

Professional potential for Lor

Top 10

  1. Johnie89%
  2. Eunice88%
  3. Addie88%
  4. Willard87%
  5. Ollie87%
  6. Cecelia86%
  7. Hugh86%
  8. Alta85%
  9. Celia85%
  10. Burton85%

Bottom 10

  1. Fay53%
  2. Virgil56%
  3. Luther56%
  4. Ila57%
  5. Lola57%
  6. Estella60%
  7. Roscoe60%
  8. Jeannette61%
  9. Ramona62%
  10. Beulah62%

Crush potential for Lor

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Johnie49%
  3. Inez52%
  4. Cleo52%
  5. Conrad52%
  6. Ramona53%
  7. Ruthie54%
  8. Lizzie54%
  9. Rosie56%
  10. Alberta57%
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