Lara Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "lara" is "citadel", and is used often for "girls".
Lara Name Details
The name Lara has various origins and meanings in different cultures. In Latin, it is derived from the Roman name Laurus, meaning 'laurel' or 'victorious'. In Russian, Lara is a diminutive form of Larisa, meaning 'seagull'. It can also be a short form of Ilaria, derived from the Latin word hilaris, meaning 'cheerful' or 'happy'. The name Lara gained popularity due to its association with the fictional character Lara Croft from the video game and movie series Tomb Raider.
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