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Laurence

/loh-RAHNS/Lingala · a girl’s name

French feminine form of Laurent; “from Laurentum,” traditionally associated with laurel.

How to say it
loh-RAHNS
Given to
Girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Laurence

Nicknames & short forms

Laurie