Laurel tree or bay tree
A modern elaboration of Laura, ultimately derived from the Latin 'laurus'. In ancient Rome, the laurel tree was a symbol of victory, honor, and peace, often used to crown scholars and conquerors.
Less common today
Laurisa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,756 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for various television roles
