Several people on this board have made theories about the origin & meaning of the name Alora. I've been collecting the info. The most common meanings seem to do with Light &
Laurel. And the most common origin seems to be Latin. Here is what I have at the moment:
ALORA
Alaura(Latin) "
Laurel"
Alera(Latin) "Eagle"
Allura(English) "Divine Counselor"
Aurora(Latin/Roman) "
Dawn, Daybreak"
Eleanor(English) "Torch", "Corposant", "Moon"
(French/Greek) "Light"
Laura / Llora(Teutonic) "Elfin"
(Spanish/Latin/Italian) "Crowned with
Laurel"
(Latin) "Victory", "Triumph"
Lore(
German) "Crowned with
Laurel"
(Basque) "
Flower"
Elora(Hebrew) “God is Light”
(Greek) “Light”
(Modern English) “God Gives the
Laurel; The Crown of Victory"
This message was edited 12/10/2004, 11:29 PM