Lauris is a
given name. In
Latvia
Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
, it is exclusively a masculine name. In other regions, it can be both a masculine and feminine given name. Individuals bearing the name Lauris include:
Masculine
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Lauris Bajaruns
Lauris Bajaruns (born 31 March 1989) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player. He is currently a free agent having last played for HK Kurbads of the Latvian Hockey Higher League.
He participated at the 2015 IIHF World Championship
The 20 ...
(born 1989), Latvian ice hockey player
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Lauris Bērziņš
Lauris Bērziņš is a Latvian luger who competed from 2005 to 2007. His best Luge World Cup season finish was 20th in men's doubles in 2006-07.
Bērziņš' best finish at the FIL European Luge Championships was 20th in men's doubles at Winterb ...
, Latvian luger
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Lauris Dārziņš (born 1985), Latvian ice hockey forward
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Lauris Norstad (1907–1988), American United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force General
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Lauris Reiniks (born 1979), Latvian pop music singer, songwriter, television host, and actor
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Lauris Strautmanis, Latvian sport shooter
Feminine
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Lauris Edmond (1924–2000), New Zealand poet and writer
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Lauris Elms
Lauris Margaret Elms (born 20 October 1931) is an Australian retired contralto, renowned for her roles in opera and lieder and as a recording artist.
Biography
She was born in Springvale, Victoria, the elder daughter of Harry Britton Elms an ...
(born 1931), Australian opera and lied contralto
See also
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Lauri (disambiguation)
References
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Unisex given names
Latvian masculine given names
Masculine given names