Labhras

Labhras is a traditional Irish masculine name pronounced roughly as 'LOW-russ' or 'LAW-rass.' It is the Irish Gaelic form of Lawrence, which derives from the Latin 'Laurentius,' meaning 'from Laurentum' or associated with laurel leaves, symbols of victory and honor. This distinctively Celtic name carries deep historical significance in Irish culture. While relatively uncommon outside Ireland, Labhras represents a strong connection to Irish heritage and language. The name has never been widespread internationally but remains a powerful choice for families honoring their Irish roots. Labhras conveys a sense of tradition, strength, and cultural pride, making it a meaningful though rarely encountered name in most English-speaking countries.

Pronounced LAW-rus.