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Name Origin

Lauri is a Finnish given name, often used as a diminutive of Laurentius or Laurence. It typically means 'from Laurentum', an ancient Roman city in Italy. The name carries connotations of strength, intelligence, and leadership.

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Famous People

Lauri Markkanen (1997-)

Professional basketball player

  • NBA All-Star
  • Finnish national team player

Lauri Tuhkanen

Finnish singer-songwriter

  • Known for his melancholic folk music