Loira
Loira is a given name, most commonly used as a feminine given name. Its origins are debated, with some theories suggesting it is a variant of Laura, meaning "laurel tree," or derived from the French word for the Loire River. The name Loira has seen varying degrees of popularity across different regions and time periods. It is not a widely common name globally, but it can be found in various European countries and their diaspora. Information regarding its exact etymology and historical usage is somewhat limited in readily available sources. In some cultures, names associated with nature or geographical features are common, which could lend credence to theories linking Loira to rivers or plants. The pronunciation of Loira can also vary slightly depending on linguistic background. As with many personal names, its adoption and prevalence are often influenced by cultural trends and personal preferences.