Lura
Pronunciation: [ l-OOR-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,620
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Lura
Lura is a boy name .
Is Lura a boy or girl name? Lura is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,620 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #13,670. Lura is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lura is currently ranked #38,620 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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