Lorena

English

Etymology

From Italian and Spanish, by folk etymology associated with Laura. Henry Webster's title for his song was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's Lenore.

Proper noun

Lorena

1. A female given name.
   • 1856 Henry Webster - Joseph Webster, Lorena (song):

     We loved each other then, Lorena,

     More than we ever dared to tell;

     And what we might have been, Lorena,

     Had but our lovings prospered well --

   • 1936 Margaret Mitchell, Gone With the Wind, Chapter XLII:

     She was named Ella Lorena, Ella for her grandmother Ellen, and Lorena because it was the most fashionable name of the day for girls,

Anagrams

• arenol
• loaner

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Italian

Proper noun

La Lorena

1. Lorraine (region)

Lorena f

1. A female given name.

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Spanish

Proper noun

Lorena f

1. Lorraine ( region )
2. A female given name transferred from the place name.