לורי
Meaning of the name לורי
Lori is a delicate and unique feminine name originating from the laurel plant, an aromatic and meaningful plant in various cultures. In Hebrew, laurel leaves are called "er atzil" or "alei dafna" (laurel leaves), and they serve as a fragrant spice in Mediterranean and traditional Hebrew cuisine. The laurel is an evergreen tree with glossy, thick leaves and a distinctive, strong aroma, and it was a symbol of status, glory, and victory in ancient cultures. The name Lori brings with it a connection to nature, Mediterranean vegetation, and the rich culinary tradition of our region. In Western culture, the name Lori is considered a shortened and intimate form of names like Laura, Lauren, or Loretta, but in the Hebrew context, it takes on an independent meaning related to the world of plants and nature. The name conveys gentleness, grace, and natural beauty, and is particularly suitable for parents seeking a name that combines international influences with a connection to the Land of Israel's nature. The laurel as a plant also appears in Greek mythology, where it symbolizes transformation and protection, as the nymph Daphne turned into a laurel tree to escape the pursuit of the god Apollo. The name Lori carries this rich cultural heritage with it, giving the name bearer a unique identity that combines tradition with innovation. The name Lori is especially popular among families looking for a short, light, and easy-to-pronounce name that fits both the international environment and Israeli culture. It conveys warmth, closeness, and intimacy, and suits a girl whose parents want to give her a name that expresses a connection to nature, aesthetics, and good taste. Laurel leaves, which serve as a spice in cooking, also symbolize refined taste, rich aroma, and the ability to add flavor and meaning to various dishes - similarly, the bearer of the name Lori is perceived as someone who adds value, beauty, and good taste to her surroundings. This is a name that combines simplicity with depth, lightness with rich cultural significance.
The name לורי with vowels
לוֹרִי
The name לורי in English
Lori | Laurie | Lorie
לורי is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name לורי considered international
Yes
Origin of the name לורי from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Lori symbolizes the connection between humans and nature, and the ability to extract spiritual essences from the material world. Laurel leaves, from which the name is derived, are used to add aroma and flavor, thus representing the spiritual dimension found in the simple things of life. The name expresses an aspiration for multiculturalism, natural wisdom, and the ability to impart meaning and beauty to one's surroundings.
Gematria value for the name לורי
246
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30
ל
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6
ו
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200
ר
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10
י
Numerology value for the name לורי
3
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30
ל
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6
ו
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200
ר
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10
י
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246
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2
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4
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6
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12
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1
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2
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3
Famous people named לורי
Lori Loughlin - American actress | Laurie Metcalf - American actress | Lori Herndon - singer
Total times the name לורי was registered
281 times
Graph of the name לורי
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022