Loris (first name)
Loris is a masculine Italian given name .
Origin and meaning
Loris is derived from the Latin Laurentius and means either the laurel adorned or the man from Laurentia . In addition, Loris occurs as a diminutive of Lorenzo .
Name bearer
First name
- Loris Azzaro (1933–2003), French fashion designer
- Loris Baz (* 1993), French motorcycle racer
- Loris Campana (1926–2015), Italian track cyclist
- Loris Capirossi (* 1973), Italian motorcycle racer
- Loris Chobanian (* 1933), American composer, conductor, guitarist and music teacher of Armenian descent
- Loris Dominissini (* 1961), former Italian soccer player and today's coach
- Loris Francesco Capovilla (1915–2016), Italian clergyman and cardinal
- Loris Chobanian (* 1933), American composer, conductor, guitarist and music teacher
- Loris Francini (* 1962), San Marinese politician
- Loris Frasnelli (* 1979), former Italian cross-country skier
- Loris Hezemans (* 1997), Dutch racing driver
- Loris Karius (* 1993), German soccer player
- Loris Kubeng (* 1992), German actor
- Loris Malaguzzi (1920–1994), Italian educator
- Loris Reggiani (* 1959), Italian motorcycle racer
- Loris Stecca (* 1960), former Italian boxer
- Loris Sturlese (* 1948), Italian historian of philosophy
- Loris Tarabini (* 1987), former Italian grass skier
As a pseudonym
- Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874–1929) used "Loris" as a pseudonym.
See also
Web links
Wiktionary: Loris - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
